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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Ras Katy

22 April, 2017

Team Leader
Beth Sanders
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
3.6 kgs (measured)

27.847680561783, 34.302662461996

Survey Information

Location Name
Ras Katy
Organization/Dive Centre
Camel Dive Club
City
Sharm El Sheikh
Country
Egypt
Date
22 April, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.847680561783
Longitude: 34.302662461996
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–20 meters
Area Surveyed
100 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
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 2
Plastic Fragments 10
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 9
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
other materials collected
Hairbands 3
Plastic tape 1

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