Skip to main content
Menu
Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS68 - Marsalforn Bay

22 June, 2017

Team Leader
David Hayler Montague
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (estimated)

36.0717421, 14.2555828

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS68 - Marsalforn Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Bubbles Dive Centre
City
Marsalforn
Country
Malta
Date
22 June, 2017
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.0717421
Longitude: 14.2555828
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–12 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Straws, Stirrers 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Cars & Car Parts 1
Drums: 55 Gallon 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Metal Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 6
other materials collected
plastic coat hanger 1

Want to Receive Monthly Ocean News and Action Alerts?