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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mashraba

18 September, 2019

Team Leader
Project Azraq and Wander woman
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

28.498436, 34.518127

Survey Information

Location Name
Mashraba
Organization/Dive Centre
Wander Women and Project Azraq
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
18 September, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498436
Longitude: 34.518127
Weather Conditions
Temperatures in Dahab have been consistently between 35 to 38 degrees during the morning time and 31 to 35 during the night time.
Survey Depth Range
2–12 meters
Area Surveyed
1200 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Balloons 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 4
Straws, Stirrers 4
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 24
Cigarette Filters 16
Strapping Bands (plastic) 81
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 22
metal materials collected
Pull Tabs-beverages 11
Wrappers (foil/metal) 5
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 13
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 10

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