APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

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Plastic Debris
Near Porthpean Beach
- washed up on strandline 1

Plastic Debris
Near Porthpean Beach
- washed up on strandline 2

Plastic Debris
Near Porthpean Beach
- washed up on strandline 3

Plastic Debris
Near Porthpean Beach
- washed up on strandline 4

Plastic Debris
Near Porthpean Beach
- washed up on strandline 5

Above images taken near Porthpean Beach, near St. Austell, Cornwall. 01.04.10.

Plastic Debris
Sennen Cove
- safety helmet 1

Above image taken at Sennen Cove, near Lands End, Cornwall. 06.11.10.

Plastic Debris
Car whell hub cover
- washed-up near Marazion 1

Plastic Debris
Car whell hub cover
- washed-up near Marazion 2

Plastic Debris
Car whell hub cover
- washed-up near Marazion 3

Above images taken near Marazion, Cornwall. 11.01.14. Above item was rich in marine fauna, the following species were found on it. Balanus crenatus, Pododesmus striata, Capulus ungaricus, Emarginula fissura, Heteranomia squamula, Hiatella arctica, Crisia aculeata, Cellaria salicornioides, Aetea anguina, Pyripora catenularia, Cellepora pumicosa, Microporella ciliata, Disporella hispida, Diplosolen obelia, Amphiblestrum flemingii, Bicellariella ciliata and Lafoea dumosa.

The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help

people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.