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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Zurrieq

8 July, 2018

Submitted by: Corsair Diving , on 8 July, 2018

Team Leader
Chris Hendry
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.7 kgs (estimated)

35.819697105371, 14.451452846979

Survey Information

Location Name
Zurrieq
Organization/Dive Centre
Corsair Diving Malta
Country
Malta
Date
8 July, 2018
Survey Duration
43 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.819697105371
Longitude: 14.451452846979
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–12.9 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Plastic Fragments 8
Cigarette Filters 9
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metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Metal Fragments 4
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rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
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paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 2
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 17
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other materials collected
cable ties 11
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