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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Marsa Alam Beach

9 November, 2020

Team Leader
Jana Samec
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

25.071138, 34.900279

Survey Information

Location Name
Marsa Alam Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Marsa Alam
Country
Egypt
Date
9 November, 2020
Survey Duration
210 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.071138
Longitude: 34.900279
Weather Conditions
34
Survey Depth Range
0–1 meters
Area Surveyed
24477.7 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 10
Bags: Trash (plastic) 6
Bait Containers, Packaging 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 11
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 115
Cigarette Lighters 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 21
Diapers/nappies 2
Fishing: Line 3
Foam Insulation & Packaging 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 10
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 7
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Straws, Stirrers 9
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 5
Plastic Fragments 33
Cigarette Filters 38
Rope (plastic/nylon) 15
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 14
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 4
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 7
Drums: 55 Gallon 2
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 6
Strapping Bands (metal) 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 7
Metal Fragments 5
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 4
Rubber Fragments 7

Yes

Underwear

Plastic

Cigarettes


Beach clean up - not dive

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