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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Churchill Barrier 1

23 March, 2022

Team Leader
Rob Slight
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

58.895154, -2.897594

Survey Information

Location Name
Churchill Barrier 1
Organization/Dive Centre
Kraken Diving
City
St Marys
Country
United Kingdom
Date
23 March, 2022
Survey Duration
58 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 58.895154
Longitude: -2.897594
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
3–11 meters
Area Surveyed
299.51 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 37
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing net
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Starfish
Number Entangled 2
Status injured
Type of Debris Fishing line

Old pill bottle

Fishing equipment

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