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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS235 - Xlendi Bay

20 May, 2018

Team Leader
Richard Salter
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
11 kgs (estimated)

36.028452, 14.214459

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS235 - Xlendi Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Sunday Dive Club
City
Munxar
Country
Malta
Date
20 May, 2018
Survey Duration
62 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.028452
Longitude: 14.214459
Weather Conditions
East wind
Survey Depth Range
4–19 meters
Area Surveyed
6174.28 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 7
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Plastic Fragments 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 1

Hat

Bottle glass

Bottle plastic

Cans beer

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