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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sirens

25 January, 2023

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

35.949559, 14.40475

Survey Information

Location Name
Sirens
Organization/Dive Centre
NDS Malta
Country
Malta
Date
25 January, 2023
Survey Duration
36 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.949559
Longitude: 14.40475
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
2–7 meters
Area Surveyed
4380.98 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 7
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 19
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 18
Plastic Fragments 72
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 6
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 1
other materials collected
Insole for shoe 1

Windy weather

Plastic bucket

Plastic spoons

Plastic bottles

Glass bottles

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