Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Devils Bridge Kirkby Lonsdale
27 September, 2020
- Team Leader
- Steven Hird
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 1.5 kgs (estimated)
54.198411992767, -2.5906705856323
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Devils Bridge Kirkby Lonsdale
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Diveworld
- City
- Sheffield
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Date
- 27 September, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 52 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 54.198411992767
Longitude: -2.5906705856323
- Weather Conditions
-
Generally settled and mild with odd rain showers40
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.4–7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 300 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-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Balls | 12 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 6 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 2 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 4 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 6 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
Additional Information
Lots of golf balls, these must wash down from golf events upriver
Comments and Feedback
This is a repeat survey and it is great to see that the river is remaining relatively free of any large quantity of debris.
