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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

La Rosa waves hotel house reef

8 January, 2022

Team Leader
Khalid Mohamed Hany
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
970 kgs (estimated)

27.216195390435, 33.842912668213

Survey Information

Location Name
La Rosa waves hotel house reef
Organization/Dive Centre
True divers dive center
City
Hurghada
Country
Egypt
Date
8 January, 2022
Survey Duration
49 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.216195390435
Longitude: 33.842912668213
Weather Conditions
Sunny & dry
Survey Depth Range
6–12 meters
Area Surveyed
600 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 44
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 49
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 59
Caps & Lids (plastic) 42
Carpet (synthetic) 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 70
Diapers/nappies 17
Fishing: Line 9
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 21
Food Wrappers (plastic) 42
Gloves (latex) 25
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 8
Straws, Stirrers 100
Cigarette Filters 111
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 19
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 17
Beverage Bottles (glass) 50
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 14
Towels/rags 14

debris that have marine life living in it

small pieces of glass


The event was organized by (Diventure magazine) founded by Mohsen Nabil and executed by True divers diving center

This house reef is also a small marina for five boats, Along the coast, there are small marinas baring immense amounts of tires and debris accumulated over the years. with all the effort that has been done to clean this area because it contains nice corals and small wrecks

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