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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS68 - Marsalforn Bay

26 July, 2016

Team Leader
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
12 kgs (estimated)

36.071892, 14.258966

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS68 - Marsalforn Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Bubbles Dive Centre
City
Marsalforn
Country
Malta
Date
26 July, 2016
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.071892
Longitude: 14.258966
Weather Conditions
Slight swell, NW wind
Survey Depth Range
1.5–9 meters
Area Surveyed
30373 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) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 15
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 8
Metal Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
Two large panes of glass 2
Shotgun cartridge 1

Panes of glass

plastic bottles

glass bottles

plastic bags

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