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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Niddle Garden

9 September, 2012

Team Leader
Julian C. Hatton
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

27.683528, 34.453125

Survey Information

Location Name
Niddle Garden
Organization/Dive Centre
Camel Dive Club
City
Sharm el Sheikh
Country
Egypt
Date
9 September, 2012
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.683528
Longitude: 34.453125
Weather Conditions
Fine
Survey Depth Range
0–20 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 6
Food Wrappers (plastic) 10
Straws, Stirrers 1
Cigarette Filters 7
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 4
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 6
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1

Ian Palmer's Essex Dive Centre group were the soul partakers of this clean up on holiday in Sharm el Sheikh.

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