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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

West Bay

1 July, 2023

Submitted by: The Fifth Point , on 18 July, 2023

Team Leader
James Learwood
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
4 kgs (measured)

55.070985, -1.454255

Survey Information

Location Name
West Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
The Fifth Point
City
Whitley Bay
Country
United Kingdom
Date
1 July, 2023
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 55.070985
Longitude: -1.454255
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–5.1 meters
Area Surveyed
122 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Balls 1
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metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
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