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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Xlendi Bay

21 November, 2014

Team Leader
Neil Meston
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
9 kgs (measured)

36.030156, 14.216899

Survey Information

Location Name
Xlendi Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Utina Diving College Limited
City
Xlendi
Country
Malta
Date
21 November, 2014
Survey Duration
63 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.030156
Longitude: 14.216899
Weather Conditions
Stormy and then calm
Survey Depth Range
3–13 meters
Area Surveyed
150 m2
Dominant Substrate
A mixture of sand,seagrass and boulders and reef.
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 6
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 10
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 4
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 2

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