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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS235 - Xlendi Bay

2 May, 2018

Team Leader
Richard Salter
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
2.4 kgs (measured)

36.029654, 14.215565

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS235 - Xlendi Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Sunday Dive Club
City
Munxar
Country
Malta
Date
2 May, 2018
Survey Duration
56 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.029654
Longitude: 14.215565
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
3–8 meters
Area Surveyed
3465.02 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Furnishings (plastic) 2
Cigarette Filters 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
other materials collected
Electrical wiring 3

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