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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Paradise

10 February, 2015

Team Leader
Wael Elshahat
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
100 kgs (estimated)

26.824071, 33.925781

Survey Information

Location Name
Paradise
Organization/Dive Centre
Pirates dive club
City
sharm elsheikh
Country
Egypt
Date
10 February, 2015
Survey Duration
75 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.824071
Longitude: 33.925781
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–20 meters
Area Surveyed
843 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) 50
Bags: Trash (plastic) 21
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 7
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 18
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 6
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 2
Cotton Bud Sticks 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 28
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 5
Cigarette Filters 55
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 11
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 71
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 8
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 59
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 37
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 4
Metal Fragments 9
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 2

Cans

Bottels

Blastic cubs

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