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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sirens

26 February, 2022

Team Leader
Sarah Shaw
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
40 kgs (measured)

35.949395782673, 14.404578690536

Survey Information

Location Name
Sirens
Organization/Dive Centre
Ambijent/Divewise
City
Saint Paul
Country
Malta
Date
26 February, 2022
Survey Duration
65 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.949395782673
Longitude: 14.404578690536
Weather Conditions
Moderate, some waves
Survey Depth Range
4–7 meters
Area Surveyed
380.017 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 12
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 67
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 20
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 12
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Gloves (latex) 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Straws, Stirrers 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 79
Cigarette Filters 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 15
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 2
Cloth Fragments 10
mixed materials collected
Tampons 3
Toys 1
other materials collected
Ladder 2

Area for relaxation & swimmers + shoreside cafe

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