Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Shore Road Pipeline, Sandbanks
28 April, 2015
- Team Leader
- Ian Craddock
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 6 kgs (measured)
50.694129, -1.928388
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Shore Road Pipeline, Sandbanks
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Flippas-n-Fins Ltd.
- City
- Poole
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Date
- 28 April, 2015
- Survey Duration
- 76 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 50.694129
Longitude: -1.928388
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny, Small amount of rain.
Force 4 -5 winds on couple of days.
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.5–5.9 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1600 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Balls | 5 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Plastic Watering Can | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Edible Crab, Spider Crabs |
| Number Entangled | 6 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Fishing nets |
| Comments | Saw one Edible crab alive trapped in large fishing net, clearly still managing to feed. net to big and unsafe to free crab though. |
Additional Information
Perspex's Boat Window
Monofiliment nets, entrapment of marine animals
Ropes, Danger to boats and swimmers
Beach Debris, ingestion & entanglement
Comments and Feedback
There is still a lot of net on this site. Going to be returning with Boat cover to remove this very soon.
