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Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay

16 March, 2025

Team Leader
Rachel Shelley
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
4 kgs (estimated)

28.498747, 34.51991

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Red Sea Tribe
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
16 March, 2025
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498747
Longitude: 34.51991
Weather Conditions
Windy and dry
Survey Depth Range
1–26 meters
Area Surveyed
1945.62 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 36
Fishing: Line 20
Food Wrappers (plastic) 10
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 318
Cigarette Filters 384
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 21
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 10
Pull Tabs-beverages 6
Wrappers (foil/metal) 51
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Condoms 1
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 11
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 159
mixed materials collected
Clothing 138
other materials collected
Candle wax 1
Chewing gum 15
False nail 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Shrimp Unknown Species
Number Entangled 12
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fabric pieces

No

Condom

Cigarette butts

Plastic pieces

Fabric pieces

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