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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay

3 November, 2024

Team Leader
Rachel Shelley
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
1.5 kgs (estimated)

28.498747, 34.51991

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse / Bannerfish Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Red Sea Tribe
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
3 November, 2024
Survey Duration
47 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498747
Longitude: 34.51991
Weather Conditions
Sunny and calm
Survey Depth Range
1–12 meters
Area Surveyed
2564.23 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 15
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 90
Cigarette Filters 390
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 36
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Pull Tabs-beverages 8
Wrappers (foil/metal) 13
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 55
mixed materials collected
Clothing 40
other materials collected
Chewing gum 31
False nails 2
Shisha clips 3
Pen 1
Wet wipes 2
Silicone sealer 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Very small crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Clothing piece

No

Weight belt

Cigarette butts

Plastic fragments

Glass pieces

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