Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Crystal Lagoon
10 September, 2016
- Team Leader
- Rachel E. Watts
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 62 kgs (estimated)
36.010147220362946, 14.328237092122436
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Crystal Lagoon
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Paradise Diving
- Country
- Malta
- Date
- 10 September, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 36.010147220362946
Longitude: 14.328237092122436
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–14 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 7 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 5 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 3 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 6 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 11 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 8 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 2 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| sunglasses | 3 |
Additional Information
Tourism during the Summer months
A dress
Beer cans, thrown from party day boats
Plastic bottles especially water bottles, thrown from boats
Glass bottles, from part day boats
