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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS68 - Marsalforn Bay

18 April, 2018

Team Leader
David Hayler-Montague
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
60 kgs (estimated)

36.072928490911, 14.260730293276

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS68 - Marsalforn Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Bubbles Dive Centre
City
Marsalforn
Country
Malta
Date
18 April, 2018
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.072928490911
Longitude: 14.260730293276
Weather Conditions
Strong Winds
Survey Depth Range
3–12 meters
Area Surveyed
10000 m2
Dominant Substrate
Limestone
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 6
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 20
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 15
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 7
Fishing: Line 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 15
Straws, Stirrers 5
Plastic Fragments 134
Cigarette Filters 13
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 65

No

Half of a plastic wheele bin

Plastic bottles

Fishing lines

Fishing nets

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