Dive Against Debris Data Submission
James Egan Lane and Glen Strathallen
27 April, 2013
- Team Leader
- Ian Angell
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 5 kgs (estimated)
Survey Information
- Location Name
- James Egan Lane and Glen Strathallen
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Scuba Scene
- City
- Plymouth
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Date
- 27 April, 2013
- Survey Duration
- 90 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude:
Longitude:
- Weather Conditions
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Light winds, no rain and calm sea's
- Survey Depth Range
- 12–30 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 50 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- kelp
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 5 |
| Baskets, Crates | 2 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 5 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 6 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 10 |
| Metal Fragments | 20 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 10 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 10 |
Comments and Feedback
Divers were very happy to find that the two dive sites that were surveyed there was not much trash found! :)
