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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Florence Khamsin Beach in Hurghada

21 April, 2021

Team Leader
Vladimir Akimov
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
8 kgs (measured)

27.244235, 33.850164

Survey Information

Location Name
Florence Khamsin Beach in Hurghada
Organization/Dive Centre
Ural-ALPHA-Diving
City
Hurghada
Country
Egypt
Date
21 April, 2021
Survey Duration
48 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.244235
Longitude: 33.850164
Weather Conditions
Hot and windy
Survey Depth Range
1–8 meters
Area Surveyed
2713.79 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 13
Balloons 1
Baskets, Crates 1
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 15
Fishing: Line 1
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 3
Plastic Fragments 20
Strapping Bands (plastic) 6
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 4
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 9

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