Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay
25 August, 2024
- Team Leader
- Rachel Shelley
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 3.5 kgs (estimated)
28.498747, 34.51991
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Red Sea Tribe
- City
- Dahab
- Country
- Egypt
- Date
- 25 August, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 28.498747
Longitude: 34.51991
- Weather Conditions
-
Windy and hot
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–25.5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1945.21 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
Carpet (synthetic) | 126 |
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
Cotton Bud Sticks | 2 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 28 |
Fishing: Line | 7 |
Food Wrappers (plastic) | 4 |
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 3 |
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
Plastic Fragments | 152 |
Cigarette Filters | 485 |
glass materials collected | |
---|---|
Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 80 |
metal materials collected | |
---|---|
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
Caps & Lids (metal) | 15 |
Pull Tabs-beverages | 8 |
Wrappers (foil/metal) | 29 |
Metal Fragments | 3 |
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 8 |
rubber materials collected | |
---|---|
Rubber Bands | 4 |
cloth materials collected | |
---|---|
Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
paper materials collected | |
---|---|
Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 93 |
mixed materials collected | |
---|---|
Clothing | 2 |
other materials collected | |
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Chewing gum | 4 |
Fibreglass | 2 |
Plastic lolly sticks | 3 |
Plastic tooth pick | 1 |
Additional Information
No
Glasses lens
Cigarette butts
Plastic fragments
Carpet fragments
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