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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

marsa egla

27 November, 2014

Team Leader
Mohamed m Samy
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
120 kgs (estimated)

Survey Information

Location Name
marsa egla
Organization/Dive Centre
Nakari divers
City
marsa alam
Country
Egypt
Date
27 November, 2014
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude:
Longitude:
Weather Conditions
GoodG
Survey Depth Range
5–16 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 10
Bags: Trash (plastic) 10
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 3
Bottles: Oil/lube 3
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 4
Foam Insulation & Packaging 15
Food Wrappers (plastic) 15
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 5
Cigarette Filters 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 10
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 5
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 5
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 10
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 5

We have to inform all the hotels in Marsa Alma area that, please when you have dives out side your hotel take some garbage bag with you to collect your leftover,and take back with you not leave it in the mangrove area.

plastic products

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