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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Abu Hamra

3 March, 2025

Submitted by: sashabubble , on 3 March, 2025

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

26.63309930451, 33.992566938382

Survey Information

Location Name
Abu Hamra
Organization/Dive Centre
Open Ocean Project
City
El Quesir
Country
Egypt
Date
3 March, 2025
Survey Duration
58 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.63309930451
Longitude: 33.992566938382
Weather Conditions
Windy and sunny
Survey Depth Range
8–17 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 79
Plastic Fragments 9
Rope (plastic/nylon) 13
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metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 4
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Additional Information

Fishing line

Fishing hooks

Rope

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