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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Naama Bay

27 September, 2012

Team Leader
Cath Bates
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

28.613459, 33.75

Survey Information

Location Name
Naama Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Camel Dive Club
City
Sharm el Sheikh
Country
Egypt
Date
27 September, 2012
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.613459
Longitude: 33.75
Weather Conditions
Fine
Survey Depth Range
0–12 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 20
Bait Containers, Packaging 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 3
Plastic Fragments 2
Cigarette Filters 16
Rope (plastic/nylon) 9
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Metal Fragments 11
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 2
other materials collected
Boat part 1
Plaster (medical) 2

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