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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay

23 February, 2025

Team Leader
Rachel Shelley
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
1.5 kgs (estimated)

28.498747, 34.51991

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Red Sea Tribe
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
23 February, 2025
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498747
Longitude: 34.51991
Weather Conditions
Very windy
Survey Depth Range
1–25 meters
Area Surveyed
1040.96 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Balloons 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Cigarette Lighters 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 10
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Plastic Fragments 95
Cigarette Filters 389
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 40
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 13
Pull Tabs-beverages 12
Wrappers (foil/metal) 7
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 7
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 5
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 43
mixed materials collected
Clothing 99
other materials collected
Chewing gum 28
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Small Shrimps
Number Entangled 15
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Unknown
Comments Species unknown

No

Cigarette butts

Plastic fragments

Clothing fragments

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