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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse

23 December, 2020

Team Leader
Rachel Shelley
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

28.49899048469, 34.519289192951

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse
Organization/Dive Centre
Nirvana Divers
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
23 December, 2020
Survey Duration
54 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.49899048469
Longitude: 34.519289192951
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
2–15 meters
Area Surveyed
445.067 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) 16
Carpet (synthetic) 58
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 10
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Plastic Fragments 95
Cigarette Filters 113
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 9
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 8
Pull Tabs-beverages 9
Wrappers (foil/metal) 17
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 20
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 15
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 11
other materials collected
Chewing gum 14
Plastic tooth pick 1
False nail 1
Wet wipe 1
Fibreglass pieces 7

No

Cigarette butts

Plastic fragments

Synthetic carper/rag rugs

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