Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Tower
18 September, 2012
- Team Leader
- Cath Bates
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 3 kgs (estimated)
26.74561, 33.398438
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Tower
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Camel Dive Club
- City
- Sharm el Sheikh
- Country
- Egypt
- Date
- 18 September, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.74561
Longitude: 33.398438
- Weather Conditions
-
Fine
- Survey Depth Range
- 0–22 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 5 |
| Fishing: Line | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Pipes & Rebar | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 5 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing line reel | 1 |
Comments and Feedback
14 meters of fishing line underneath jetty! Needed to cut off corals
