Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Sirens Bay
21 May, 2022
- Team Leader
- Susannah Williams
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 0.4 kgs (estimated)
35.95006, 14.403651
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Sirens Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- NDS
- Country
- Malta
- Date
- 21 May, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 30 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 35.95006
Longitude: 14.403651
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 12–5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- seagrass
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 10 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Metal Screws | 58 |
| Mobile phone | 1 |
Additional Information
A mobile phone and 58 brand new screws
Plastic bottles
Flying lures
Plastic lids
Comments and Feedback
We found a mobile phone, and brand new screws. The mobile phone was beyond repair, however the screws have been washed and will be added to our dive centres tool box - true recycling!
