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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse

9 December, 2020

Team Leader
Rachel Shelley
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
1 kgs (estimated)

28.498990146054, 34.519288536974

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse
Organization/Dive Centre
Nirvana Dive Center
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
9 December, 2020
Survey Duration
56 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498990146054
Longitude: 34.519288536974
Weather Conditions
Sunny and calm - sunny and windy
Survey Depth Range
2–12 meters
Area Surveyed
1015.76 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Carpet (synthetic) 15
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 5
Plastic Fragments 66
Cigarette Filters 48
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 26
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 15
Pull Tabs-beverages 12
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 31
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 4
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 24
other materials collected
FIBREGLASS FRAGMENTS 2
MANGO SKIN 1
BAND AIDS/DRESSINGS 2
CHEWING GUM 28
WET WIPES 3

NO

Plastic fragments

Cigarette butts

Chewing gum

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