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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Bannerfish Bay

21 April, 2013

Team Leader
Laura Dinraths
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (estimated)

28.498264, 34.518592

Survey Information

Location Name
Bannerfish Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
H2O Divers Dahab
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
21 April, 2013
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498264
Longitude: 34.518592
Weather Conditions
Windy, sunny
Survey Depth Range
0–25 meters
Area Surveyed
600 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 15
Caps & Lids (plastic) 55
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 9
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 5
Fishing: Line 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 9
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 11
Straws, Stirrers 6
Plastic Fragments 220
Cigarette Filters 127
Rope (plastic/nylon) 6
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 97
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Caps & Lids (metal) 60
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 6
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 10
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 14
Wood Fragments 11
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 50
Towels/rags 4
Cloth Fragments 127
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 15

unopened Ketchup packets

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