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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Marsalforn Bay

24 September, 2015

Team Leader
Bubbles dive center
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

36.071607, 14.258293

Survey Information

Location Name
Marsalforn Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Bubbles Dive Centre
City
Marsalforn
Country
Malta
Date
24 September, 2015
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.071607
Longitude: 14.258293
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–20 meters
Area Surveyed
15423.4 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 5
Fishing: Line 4
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Plastic Fragments 7
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 7
Cars & Car Parts 2
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
other materials collected
Parasol 1

parasol

plastic bottles

cans

glass bottles

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