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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mashraba

24 August, 2020

Submitted by: leaveonlybubbles , on 1 September, 2020

Team Leader
Kristen Sarra
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

28.495925595172, 34.517132544093

Survey Information

Location Name
Mashraba
Organization/Dive Centre
Scuba Seekers
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
24 August, 2020
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.495925595172
Longitude: 34.517132544093
Weather Conditions
slight winds
Survey Depth Range
1–26 meters
Area Surveyed
11002 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 15
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 56
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 108
Plastic Fragments 277
Cigarette Filters 321
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glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
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metal materials collected
Pull Tabs-beverages 5
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 50
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cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 29
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paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 25
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mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
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