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Small Giftun - Hurghada - Red Sea - Egypt

12 May, 2014

Team Leader
Mido / Mohamed
Number of Participants
13
Total Debris Collected
15 kgs (estimated)

27.186037, 33.981518

Survey Information

Location Name
Small Giftun - Hurghada - Red Sea - Egypt
Organization/Dive Centre
AQUARIUS Diving Club Marriott
City
Hurghada
Country
Egypt
Date
12 May, 2014
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.186037
Longitude: 33.981518
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
6–7 meters
Area Surveyed
60 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 15
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Fishing: Line 15
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Cigarette Filters 25
Rope (plastic/nylon) 13
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 8
Beverage Bottles (glass) 23
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 18
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3

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