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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse

9 August, 2020

Team Leader
Rachel Shelley
Number of Participants
18
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

28.498899880772, 34.519706112689

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse
Organization/Dive Centre
Red Sea Tribe
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
9 August, 2020
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498899880772
Longitude: 34.519706112689
Weather Conditions
Sunny, calm
Survey Depth Range
1–22 meters
Area Surveyed
4859.67 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 31
Carpet (synthetic) 24
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 19
Straws, Stirrers 3
Plastic Fragments 158
Cigarette Filters 498
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 14
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 11
Caps & Lids (metal) 19
Pull Tabs-beverages 20
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 22
other materials collected
Ceramic tiles 14
Wet wipes 2
Chewing gum 11
Sanitary pad 1
Mixed material fragments 54
Water bottle plastic seals 31

No

Cigarette butts

Plastic water bottle seals

Plastic bottles

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