Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS478 - Lagoon Beach
21 September, 2019
- Team Leader
- Amr Zakaria Ali
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 60 kgs (measured)
28.471703, 34.505836
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS478 - Lagoon Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Scuba Seekers Dive Center
- City
- Dahab
- Country
- Egypt
- Date
- 21 September, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 66 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 28.471703
Longitude: 34.505836
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–13 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2009.45 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 151 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 28 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 6 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 118 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 52 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 1 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 43 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 43 |
| Fishing: Line | 14 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 37 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 68 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 3 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 9 |
| Tampon Applicators | 2 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 175 |
| Cigarette Filters | 81 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 10 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 32 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 7 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 3 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 2 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 3 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 14 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 21 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 2 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 50 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 4 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 11 |
Additional Information
Summer holidays of Egypt
not one underwear but two
Plastic bag
Plastic water bottles
Fishing line
Comments and Feedback
Love aware app , makes your data registration very easy
The site still need much more cleanup dives, in two dives we have collected 20 large mesh bags and from my opinion we need 6 more dives and then just keep going once a week
