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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mangrove Bay

1 March, 2025

Team Leader
Emma Wilkinson
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
13.5 kgs (measured)

25.868065, 34.416601

Survey Information

Location Name
Mangrove Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Open Ocean Project
City
El Quesir
Country
Egypt
Date
1 March, 2025
Survey Duration
57 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.868065
Longitude: 34.416601
Weather Conditions
Very windy and sunny
Survey Depth Range
8–16 meters
Area Surveyed
70 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 116
Plastic Fragments 17
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Cars & Car Parts 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Metal Fragments 11
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
electrical wire 1
sandpaper 2

Car aerial

Fishing line

Fishing weights

Plastic bags

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