Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Ras Katy
22 April, 2017
- Team Leader
- Beth Sanders
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 3.6 kgs (measured)
27.84708291965, 34.315790534019
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Ras Katy
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Camel Dive Club
- City
- Sharm el Sheikh
- Country
- Egypt
- Date
- 22 April, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 27.84708291965
Longitude: 34.315790534019
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 64 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 37 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 6 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 10 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 36 |
| Fishing: Line | 17 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 10 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 2 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 14 |
| Cigarette Filters | 8 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 8 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 20 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paint Can | 2 |
| Sand Paper | 2 |
