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  • Nº42 # Date: 2006-08-11 - 19:05
  • # Max Depth: 8m Duration: 25mins
Diver's Notes

Showers of rain and dark. Bit of a swell and crap vis but still a great dive. I had the camera with me but it was too silty to get any shots worth keeping. Took a few photos of my buddy on the surface though.

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  • Dive type : Recreational, Photo
  • Visibility: Bad Water: Salt
Specific gear used
  • BCD: Aqualung - Maverick
  • Mask: H2O Odyssey 3 - MS8
  • Other: Suunto - 2+1 Console (depth,air,compass)
  • Regulator: Aqualung - Glacia
  • Weights: 12 kg
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  • Dive buddies: Mick Frizzelle
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Dive Profile

  • 1. Air
  • 12L Steel     170 → 120 bar
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  • Average depth: 5.3m
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Species Identified

Scyliorhinus canicula (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lesser-spotted catshark)
Palaemon serratus (Pennant, 1777) (common prawn) The common prawn is omnivorous. The sexes are separate, and breeding occurs between November and June. Fertilisation is external, and occurs as the eggs leave the female's body. The female then carries the eggs around att...
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Cancer pagurus (Edible crab) Adult edible crabs take a very wide range of prey species, and are important predators of molluscs . When on sediments, these crabs dig large pits in order to find food . Females reach maturity at carapace widths of 1...
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Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758 (European plaice) European plaice are active mainly at night, when they feed on molluscs and polychaete worms , which are crushed with the strong jaws . During the day they tend to lie hidden, often partially buried in the sediment . ...
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