Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Shore Road Pipeline, Sandbanks
25 June, 2015
- Team Leader
- Ian Craddock
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 245 kgs (measured)
50.694129, -1.928388
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Shore Road Pipeline, Sandbanks
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Flippas-n-Fins
- City
- Sandbanks, Poole
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Date
- 25 June, 2015
- Survey Duration
- 80 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 50.694129
Longitude: -1.928388
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm, Sunny, Force 2-3 Westerly winds.
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 900 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- 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 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 4 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Edible, Spider and Velvet Crabs |
| Number Entangled | 25 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Fishing Line and Nets |
| Comments | There was a few still alive and feeding while trapped in the net. We managed to free these and return them to the sea. |
Additional Information
Fishing Net
Monofilament Line
Rope
Comments and Feedback
This is probably only half of what is there so will be going back to get the rest at some point soon. If you want to see more pictures and information please go to the blog on our website.
