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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS478 - Lagoon Beach

5 March, 2019

Team Leader
Amr Zakaria Ali
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
41.5 kgs (measured)

28.471703, 34.505836

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS478 - Lagoon Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba Seekers Dive Club
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
5 March, 2019
Survey Duration
38 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.471703
Longitude: 34.505836
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
5–15 meters
Area Surveyed
2000 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 48
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 74
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 43
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 20
Food Wrappers (plastic) 21
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 8
Straws, Stirrers 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 18
Cigarette Filters 23
Strapping Bands (plastic) 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 6
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Jars-food (glass) 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 26
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 4
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 51
Caps & Lids (metal) 7
Pull Tabs-beverages 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 8
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Tires/tyres 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 11
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 3
other materials collected
Sunglasses 1

No

Clased beer bottle

Fishing line

Plastic bottles

Plastic cups


Still more to clean

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