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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sliema, Malta

26 April, 2023

Team Leader
Darco Azarmaneche
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

35.918514380909, 14.498411492428

Survey Information

Location Name
Sliema, Malta
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Systems Malta
City
Malta
Country
Malta
Date
26 April, 2023
Survey Duration
36 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.918514380909
Longitude: 14.498411492428
Weather Conditions
Outside 21C, Water 17C
Survey Depth Range
1–10 meters
Area Surveyed
450 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 15
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Metal Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
other materials collected
Nails 5

No, it is the normal water movement in Sliema.

Nails

Broken glass

Plastic pipes

Engine spark


It is always clean in the bay. At Dive Systems Malta, it is a pleasure that we keep our Ocean vlean !

I could observe a great marine life in re-borning, also on all the wrecks I dived since 25 days I am in Malta !

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