Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Gasus Soraya
17 June, 2019
- Team Leader
- Steve Rattle
- Number of Participants
- 24
- Total Debris Collected
- 27 kgs (estimated)
26.205403139253, 34.219644136
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Gasus Soraya
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Pharaoh Dive Club
- City
- El Quseir
- Country
- Egypt
- Date
- 17 June, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.205403139253
Longitude: 34.219644136
- Weather Conditions
-
calm and sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–11 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 157 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 6 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 18 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 10 |
| Fishing: Line | 50 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 8 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 2 |
| Syringes (plastic) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 22 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 15 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 2 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 15 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 2 |
Additional Information
Lorry Drivers stop here to have a break
Tyre
Fishing line as local people come here to fish
plastic bottles from local people enjoying the beach
plastic bags from local people enjoying the beach and lorry drivers who just leave there rubbish behind
