Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Mashraba
3 February, 2020
- Team Leader
- Kristen Sarra
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 10 kgs (estimated)
28.495925595172, 34.517132544093
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Mashraba
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Scuba Seekers
- City
- Dahab
- Country
- Egypt
- Date
- 3 February, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 28.495925595172
Longitude: 34.517132544093
- Weather Conditions
-
windy
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–25 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 11002 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- seagrass
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 13 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 26 |
| Plastic Fragments | 96 |
| Cigarette Filters | 150 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 3 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 44 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 7 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 50 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Worm Sea Cucumber |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Coca Cola can |
| Comments | was completely wrapped around a can a coke but we gently removed it from its clutches and the sea cucumber was ok |
Additional Information
1 pair of shorts
