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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sirens

18 May, 2024

Team Leader
Susannah
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
4 kgs (estimated)

35.949792, 14.404899

Survey Information

Location Name
Sirens
Organization/Dive Centre
NDS Malta
City
Saint Paul's Bay
Country
Malta
Date
18 May, 2024
Survey Duration
38 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.949792
Longitude: 14.404899
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
3–7 meters
Area Surveyed
3900 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 16
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 25
Food Wrappers (plastic) 18
Gloves (latex) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 5
Plastic Fragments 22
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 11
mixed materials collected
Toys 2
other materials collected
Sunglasses 1
Pencil sharpener 1
Sign saying "don't litter" 1

Windy conditions

Sunglasses

Plastic bottles

Plastic cups

Food wrappers

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