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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mashraba

21 September, 2019

Team Leader
Christina Ewerhardy
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
2.8 kgs (estimated)

28.496954732095, 34.516984586772

Survey Information

Location Name
Mashraba
Organization/Dive Centre
Sinai Divers Dahab
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
21 September, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.496954732095
Longitude: 34.516984586772
Weather Conditions
sunny, cloudless, windy
Survey Depth Range
3–21 meters
Area Surveyed
75 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 163
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Fishing: Line 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 15
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 297
Cigarette Filters 180
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
Wrappers (foil/metal) 50
Metal Fragments 15
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 50
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 300
mixed materials collected
Toys 1
other materials collected
Chewing gum 6
Plastic plants 8

Toy part (leg of superhero toy)

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