Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Manoel Island
7 October, 2017
- Team Leader
- Chris Hendry
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 25 kgs (estimated)
35.901554172408, 14.502130066976
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Manoel Island
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Corsair Diving
- City
- Bugibba
- Country
- Malta
- Date
- 7 October, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 35 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 35.901554172408
Longitude: 14.502130066976
- Weather Conditions
-
Windy and Rainy
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- Silt Harbour
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 6 |
| Toothbrushes | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 38 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 5 |
| Light Globes/bulbs/tubes | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 12 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 4 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 5 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 7 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 3 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 4 |
| Rubber Fragments | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 2 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 8 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 2 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 3 |
| Clothing | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fire Extinguisher | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Fire Worms |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Glass Bottles |
Additional Information
Fire Extinguisher
Cable Ties
