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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS208 - Sirens

21 February, 2018

Submitted by: [email protected] , on 21 February, 2018

Team Leader
Rachel Watts
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

35.949385289838, 14.404722703037

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS208 - Sirens
Organization/Dive Centre
University of Malta
City
San Pawl il-Bahar
Country
Malta
Date
21 February, 2018
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.949385289838
Longitude: 14.404722703037
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
1201.6 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Cigarette Lighters 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Cigarette Filters 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
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metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
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paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
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mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
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Additional Information

Plastic bottles

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