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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS412 - Inland Sea Gozo

13 July, 2018

Team Leader
Janet Bulmer
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
4.2 kgs (measured)

36.053665847514, 14.190970381526

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS412 - Inland Sea Gozo
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive SMART Gozo
City
San Lawrenz
Country
Malta
Date
13 July, 2018
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.053665847514
Longitude: 14.190970381526
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
1–23 meters
Area Surveyed
6223.71 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
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 11
Caps & Lids (plastic) 6
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cotton Bud Sticks 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 18
Diapers/nappies 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 21
Gloves (latex) 2
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 1
Straws, Stirrers 10
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 5
Plastic Fragments 12
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Pipes & Rebar 3
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 11

Increase in people over the summer. Full dustbins and queues of people using ice-cream and take away beverages.

CAR WINDOW WIPER

ICE CREAM CUPS

PLASTIC BOTTLES

PLASTIC DRINKING CUPS

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