Skip to main content
Menu
Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS410 - Xlendi Bay

13 April, 2018

Team Leader
Richard Salter
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

36.03020874607, 14.216926202748

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS410 - Xlendi Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Sunday dive club
City
Xlendi bay
Country
Malta
Date
13 April, 2018
Survey Duration
75 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.03020874607
Longitude: 14.216926202748
Weather Conditions
Good to fair
South east 2-3 wind
Survey Depth Range
1–8 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 1
Fishing: Line 6
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
metal materials collected
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
other materials collected
Road sign 1

We are holding an event on 18,04,18

Sign

Fishing line

Bottles

Plastic

Want to Receive Monthly Ocean News and Action Alerts?