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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Cirkewwa

6 December, 2015

Team Leader
Howard Shaw
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.2 kgs (estimated)

35.98754, 14.327162

Survey Information

Location Name
Cirkewwa
Organization/Dive Centre
Howard Shaw, c/o Divewise
City
Cirkewwa
Country
Malta
Date
6 December, 2015
Survey Duration
48 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.98754
Longitude: 14.327162
Weather Conditions
Force 7 north westerly winds
Survey Depth Range
5–18 meters
Area Surveyed
233 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3

Stainless steel nut used as a fishing sinker.

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