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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse/ Bannerfish Bay

21 December, 2023

Team Leader
Rachel Shelley
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

28.499418325473, 34.520691083064

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse/ Bannerfish Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Red Sea Tribe
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
21 December, 2023
Survey Duration
72 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.499418325473
Longitude: 34.520691083064
Weather Conditions
50/50 windy/calm
Survey Depth Range
1–15 meters
Area Surveyed
2000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 2
Cotton Bud Sticks 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 10
Fishing: Line 9
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 156
Cigarette Filters 169
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 23
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 15
Pull Tabs-beverages 11
Metal Fragments 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 14
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 136
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 63
other materials collected
Goat hide strip 1
wet wipe 2

Strip of goat hide

Cigarette butts

plastic fragments

Fabric fragments

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