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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Marsa Ghazlani, Ras Mohammed National Park, Red Sea

21 April, 2013

Team Leader
Oonas Dive Club
Number of Participants
22
Total Debris Collected
70 kgs (estimated)

27.823695, 34.263659

Survey Information

Location Name
Marsa Ghazlani, Ras Mohammed National Park, Red Sea
Organization/Dive Centre
Oonas Dive Club
City
Sharm El Sheikh
Country
Egypt
Date
21 April, 2013
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.823695
Longitude: 34.263659
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
3–12 meters
Area Surveyed
60 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 5
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 10
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Batteries: Car Or Boat 10
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
other materials collected
Rope 2 (10 - 15 kg)

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