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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Qui Si Sana Sliema Malta

20 September, 2018

Team Leader
Francesca Vella obo Grant Thornton
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
180 kgs (estimated)

35.912016, 14.507667

Survey Information

Location Name
Qui Si Sana Sliema Malta
Organization/Dive Centre
Diveshack Scuba School
City
Sliema
Country
Malta
Date
20 September, 2018
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.912016
Longitude: 14.507667
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–8 meters
Area Surveyed
900 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Balloons 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 191
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 11
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Straws, Stirrers 14
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Cigarette Filters 289
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 12
Cars & Car Parts 2
Pipes & Rebar 12
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 8
other materials collected
Jablo various objects 11

Yes

Metal cage

sugar packets that fly off the tables from open air coffee shops

large amount of cigarette filters on beach which will eventually end up in the sea

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