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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Marsalforn Bay

8 August, 2015

Team Leader
Bubbles dive center
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

36.072223, 14.259216

Survey Information

Location Name
Marsalforn Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Bubbles
City
Marsalforn
Country
Malta
Date
8 August, 2015
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.072223
Longitude: 14.259216
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–30 meters
Area Surveyed
4369.52 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Balloons 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 17
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 7
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 6
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 8
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2

pair of shoes

plastic bottles

plastic bags

cans

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