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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Xlendi Bay

23 October, 2016

Team Leader
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
7 kgs (estimated)

36.03006827114581, 14.216276239603758

Survey Information

Location Name
Xlendi Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Bubbles Dive Centre
City
Marsalforn
Country
Malta
Date
23 October, 2016
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.03006827114581
Longitude: 14.216276239603758
Weather Conditions
sunny
Survey Depth Range
1–9.6 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 16
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
other materials collected
earphones 1

an unused pair of earphones.

plastic fragments

glass bottles

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