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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS359 - Tug Boats Zonqor Point

17 September, 2018

Team Leader
Mikela
Number of Participants
27
Total Debris Collected
1300 kgs (estimated)

35.86698, 14.572864

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS359 - Tug Boats Zonqor Point
Organization/Dive Centre
Divemed
City
Marsascala
Country
Malta
Date
17 September, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.86698
Longitude: 14.572864
Weather Conditions
Great
Survey Depth Range
5–20 meters
Area Surveyed
2285.77 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) 450
Bait Containers, Packaging 5
Baskets, Crates 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 40
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 350
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 68
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 30
Caps & Lids (plastic) 108
Cigarette Lighters 5
Fishing: Line 14
Foam Insulation & Packaging 50
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 208
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Straws, Stirrers 50
Syringes (plastic) 2
Tampon Applicators 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 20
Cigarette Filters 500
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 20
Beverage Bottles (glass) 450
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 5
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 20
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 300
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 3
Rope And String (cloth) 6
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 40
mixed materials collected
Clothing 7

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