Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS168 - Abu Sauatir
3 July, 2019
- Team Leader
- Steve Rattle
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 1.2 kgs (estimated)
26.205403139253, 34.219644136244
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS168 - Abu Sauatir
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Pharaoh Dive Club
- City
- El Quseir
- Country
- Egypt
- Date
- 3 July, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 55 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.205403139253
Longitude: 34.219644136244
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny but windy
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–18.9 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 119 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 2 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
Additional Information
Local fisherman
Fishing line due to locals fishing
plastic bottles local people using the beach and not taking rubbish with them
plastic food wrappers same as above
