Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Light House Site, Dahab
24 March, 2025
- Team Leader
- Ahmed M. Elbana
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 17 kgs (estimated)
28.498955211365, 34.519701477319
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Light House Site, Dahab
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Mirage Divers
- City
- Dahab
- Country
- Egypt
- Date
- 24 March, 2025
- Survey Duration
- 43 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 28.498955211365
Longitude: 34.519701477319
- Weather Conditions
-
A bit Windy
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–16 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 13 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 41 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 13 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 9 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 53 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 34 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 3 |
| Cigar Tips | 23 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 19 |
| Cotton Bud Sticks | 7 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 26 |
| Fishing: Line | 6 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 8 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 15 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 2 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 2 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 11 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 11 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 2 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 6 |
| Plastic Fragments | 41 |
| Cigarette Filters | 508 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 8 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 16 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 17 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 4 |
| Appliances: Household | 1 |
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 12 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 4 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 19 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 15 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 2 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 14 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 7 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Condoms | 2 |
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 2 |
| Rubber Bands | 2 |
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 18 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Furnishings (wood) | 10 |
| Wood Fragments | 22 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 2 |
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 2 |
| Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. | 6 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 24 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 21 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 11 |
| Toys | 1 |
Additional Information
South wind
Paper money
Cigarettes' filters
Plastic fragments
glass
