Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS68 - Marsalforn Bay
8 June, 2017
- Team Leader
- David Hayler Montague
- Number of Participants
- 15
- Total Debris Collected
- 50 kgs (estimated)
36.0717421, 14.2555828
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS68 - Marsalforn Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Bubbles Dive Centre
- City
- Marsalforn
- Country
- Malta
- Date
- 8 June, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 36.0717421
Longitude: 14.2555828
- Weather Conditions
-
Flat calm.
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 400 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 9 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 5 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 5 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 3 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Furnishings (wood) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| sponge | 1 |
Additional Information
World Oceans Day
Plastic Drone
Car Battery - heavy!
