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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Brixham Breakwater

2 October, 2016

Submitted by: sashabubble , on 3 October, 2016

Team Leader
Emma Christison
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.25 kgs (measured)

50.400786066082, -3.5056429244537

Survey Information

Location Name
Brixham Breakwater
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Brixham
Country
United Kingdom
Date
2 October, 2016
Survey Duration
61 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 50.400786066082
Longitude: -3.5056429244537
Weather Conditions
light winds, av 15 degrees C
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
1700 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 20
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metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 10
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Additional Information

No, Line fishing is common from the Breakwater

fishing line

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