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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS52 - Qui Si Sana Sliema

27 May, 2017

Team Leader
Justin Mayers
Number of Participants
20
Total Debris Collected
400 kgs (estimated)

35.911566, 14.507754

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS52 - Qui Si Sana Sliema
Organization/Dive Centre
Diveshack
City
Sliema
Country
Malta
Date
27 May, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.911566
Longitude: 14.507754
Weather Conditions
Calm and flat seas
Survey Depth Range
4–6 meters
Area Surveyed
4526 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 20
Caps & Lids (plastic) 11
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 8
Furnishings (plastic) 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Straws, Stirrers 7
Plastic Fragments 109
Cigarette Filters 750
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 40
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 13
Caps & Lids (metal) 39
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pipes & Rebar 22
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 4
Metal Fragments 50
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 5
Rubber Fragments 16
wood materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 10
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 14
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 3
other materials collected
Large metal bed frame 1
Old swimming ladders 2

Metal Bed frame

cigarette butts

plastic fragments

metal fragments

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