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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Dahab Bannerfish Bay

8 September, 2019

Team Leader
Andreas Fuchs
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
1.5 kgs (estimated)

28.498327948485, 34.518178786564

Survey Information

Location Name
Dahab Bannerfish Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Sea Dancer Dive Center
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
8 September, 2019
Survey Duration
25 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498327948485
Longitude: 34.518178786564
Weather Conditions
mixed from calm to choppy
Survey Depth Range
3–8 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
mix of sand or sand with corals and / or seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cotton Bud Sticks 4
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Plastic Fragments 13
Cigarette Filters 142
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 9
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 7
Wrappers (foil/metal) 5
Metal Fragments 7
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 23
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 7
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 29
other materials collected
chewing gum 4

Cigarette Butts

Fishing Equipment

Plastic Trash from Food

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