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Habibty Reef

11 June, 2017

Team Leader
Rainer Dieterle
Number of Participants
13
Total Debris Collected
215 kgs (estimated)

27.246714775124, 33.848957335576

Survey Information

Location Name
Habibty Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Redsea-Divers
City
Hurghada
Country
Egypt
Date
11 June, 2017
Survey Duration
46 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.246714775124
Longitude: 33.848957335576
Weather Conditions
Windy, 15-30 km/h
Survey Depth Range
5–20 meters
Area Surveyed
7000 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 18
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 26
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Gloves (latex) 2
Plastic Fragments 17
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 23
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 7
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 6
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 9
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 10
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 2
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1

A nice flower pot. It now has a special place :-)


All the tires are old debris, there are several more to be brought up.

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