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ADS409 - St George’s bay

21 October, 2021

Team Leader
Carmen Heeger
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
16 kgs (measured)

35.926361, 14.490111

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS409 - St George’s bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Cresta Dive Centre
City
St. Julians
Country
Malta
Date
21 October, 2021
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.926361
Longitude: 14.490111
Weather Conditions
Big storm and way
Survey Depth Range
4–6 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 7
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 10
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 20
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Metal Fragments 72
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 5

Carpet grass

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