Dive Against Debris Data Submission
White Knight
28 September, 2013
- Team Leader
- Cath Bates/Omar Shaaban
- Number of Participants
- 15
- Total Debris Collected
- 12 kgs (estimated)
27.683528, 34.453125
Survey Information
- Location Name
- White Knight
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Camel Dive Club
- City
- Naama Bay
- Country
- Egypt
- Date
- 28 September, 2013
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 27.683528
Longitude: 34.453125
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–22 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 21 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 6 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| Cigarette Filters | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 12 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Condoms | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 3 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Outflow pipe | 1 |
| Hotel Room Key | 1 |
Additional Information
Speed boats driving over buoy line at Savoy hotel
21 plastic pieces from buoy line
Building material from new hotel building site
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