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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS168 - Abu Sauatir

14 November, 2017

Submitted by: PharaohDiveClub , on 16 March, 2018

Team Leader
Clare Meadows
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
1.5 kgs (estimated)

26.205403139253, 34.219644136246

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS168 - Abu Sauatir
Organization/Dive Centre
Pharaoh Dive Club
City
El Quseir
Country
Egypt
Date
14 November, 2017
Survey Duration
34 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.205403139253
Longitude: 34.219644136246
Weather Conditions
Calm and clear
Survey Depth Range
1–18 meters
Area Surveyed
2805 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 12
Foam Insulation & Packaging 6
Plastic Fragments 4
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metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
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Additional Information

Fishing Line from local fisherman

Hooks from Local fisherman

Plastic bags no awareness or recycling

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