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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Fanous West

22 April, 2015

Team Leader
Nico Kuehnel
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

27.264749, 33.881321

Survey Information

Location Name
Fanous West
Organization/Dive Centre
AQUARIUS DIVING CLUB MARRIOTT
City
Hurghada
Country
Egypt
Date
22 April, 2015
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.264749
Longitude: 33.881321
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
2–10 meters
Area Surveyed
400 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Balls 1
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 9
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 13
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 10
SCUBA Weights 1
rubber materials collected
Condoms 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3

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