Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Bannerfish Bay
9 July, 2024
- Team Leader
- Rachel Shelley
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 110 kgs (estimated)
28.498389, 34.518063
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Bannerfish Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- H2O
- City
- Dahab
- Country
- Egypt
- Date
- 9 July, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 57 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 28.498389
Longitude: 34.518063
- Weather Conditions
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Hot and either windy or calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 9 |
| Plastic Fragments | 32 |
| Cigarette Filters | 35 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 11 |
Additional Information
Car tyres
Cigarette butts
Comments and Feedback
Somewhere between 15-20 years ago a load of car tyres were dumped in the bay, which we are now beginning to remove
