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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Ras Katy

20 July, 2019

Team Leader
Beth Sanders
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
17 kgs (measured)

27.8487663184, 34.301166904248

Survey Information

Location Name
Ras Katy
Organization/Dive Centre
Camel Dive Club & Hotel
City
Sharm el Sheikh
Country
Egypt
Date
20 July, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.8487663184
Longitude: 34.301166904248
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–20 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 5
Fishing: Line 13
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Tampon Applicators 1
Plastic Fragments 17
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
other materials collected
Anchors 2
Watch 1
Swim Goggles 1
Hairbands 6

Fishing Line


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