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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS409 - St. George's Bay

5 May, 2018

Team Leader
Charlotte Fenech
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
18 kgs (estimated)

35.925818019093, 14.48908931971

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS409 - St. George's Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Cresta Dive Centre
City
St. Julian's
Country
Malta
Date
5 May, 2018
Survey Duration
28 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.925818019093
Longitude: 14.48908931971
Weather Conditions
2 days windy and rainy, rest sunny
Survey Depth Range
1.4–4.7 meters
Area Surveyed
45 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 2
Fishing: Line 2
Gloves (latex) 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Plastic Fragments 7
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Condoms 1
Gloves (rubber) 1
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2

There was no special occasion.

a huge green carpet and a wheel with metal on it

plastic

cans

condoms


quite a long form and upload the photos is not that easy

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