Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Dolphin House - Hurghada - Red Sea
21 April, 2012
- Team Leader
- AQUARIUS DIVING CLUB
- Number of Participants
- 13
- Total Debris Collected
- 40 kgs (estimated)
27.3975, 33.872217
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Dolphin House - Hurghada - Red Sea
- Organization/Dive Centre
- AQUARIUS DIVING CLUB
- City
- Hurghada
- Country
- Egypt
- Date
- 21 April, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 27.3975
Longitude: 33.872217
- Weather Conditions
-
sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- Sand and Corals
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 73 |
| Balloons | 7 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 57 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 10 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 13 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 68 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 22 |
| Cigar Tips | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 8 |
| Fishing: Line | 20 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 15 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 2 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 10 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 11 |
| Cigarette Filters | 193 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 32 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 60 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 22 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 7 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 8 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Crab/Lobster/Fish Trap (metal) | 17 |
