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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay

2 March, 2025

Team Leader
Rachel Shelley
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

28.498747, 34.51991

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Red Sea Tribe
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
2 March, 2025
Survey Duration
36 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498747
Longitude: 34.51991
Weather Conditions
Very windy
Survey Depth Range
1–25 meters
Area Surveyed
1411.94 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 22
Fishing: Line 15
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Plastic Fragments 70
Cigarette Filters 265
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 13
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 5
Pull Tabs-beverages 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 63
mixed materials collected
Clothing 60
Tampons 1
other materials collected
False nail 1
Paper straw 1
Chewing gum 15
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Shrimp
Number Entangled 5
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Unknown
Comments Unknown species

No

Cigarette butts

Plastic fragments

Clothing fragments

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