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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Marsa Bareika

22 July, 2014

Team Leader
Cath Bates
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
15 kgs (estimated)

26.842894, 34.657037

Survey Information

Location Name
Marsa Bareika
Organization/Dive Centre
Camel Dive Club
City
Naama Bay
Country
Egypt
Date
22 July, 2014
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.842894
Longitude: 34.657037
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
1–22 meters
Area Surveyed
40 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 9
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 12
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 2
other materials collected
Razor 1
Cable tie 2

Mohamed Fouad's 'Fou'sh fil muaskar' program built a TV set in the National Park. They buried most of their rubbish under the sand and thanks to local residents, they were found out.

Cement bags and take away food containers


Cleaned by Camel staff members

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