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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

San Niklaw Bay

21 June, 2018

Team Leader
Comino Diveshack
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
35 kgs (estimated)

36.016728084768, 14.329003536242

Survey Information

Location Name
San Niklaw Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Comino Diveshack
City
Comino
Country
Malta
Date
21 June, 2018
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.016728084768
Longitude: 14.329003536242
Weather Conditions
stormy
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Carpet (synthetic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 45
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1

Storm during the winter season

over 30m long plastic pipe

over 30m long plastic pipe

fishing line

glass

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