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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lagoon Beach

11 September, 2014

Team Leader
Amr Zakaria Ali
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
60 kgs (estimated)

28.471778, 34.505832

Survey Information

Location Name
Lagoon Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Big Blue Dahab
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
11 September, 2014
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.471778
Longitude: 34.505832
Weather Conditions
light wend nne>ssw 12KM/H
Survey Depth Range
1–10 meters
Area Surveyed
2000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 45
Bags: Trash (plastic) 8
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 30
Diapers/nappies 5
Fishing: Line 8
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 4
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
Cars & Car Parts 1
Pipes & Rebar 3
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 1
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2

Plastic pipe

plastic bag fly to the sea in big number

fishing line

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