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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Dahab Lighthouse

23 April, 2021

Team Leader
Andreas Fuchs
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
1 lbs (estimated)

28.498877665398, 34.5197217558

Survey Information

Location Name
Dahab Lighthouse
Organization/Dive Centre
Mirage
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
23 April, 2021
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498877665398
Longitude: 34.5197217558
Weather Conditions
Mildly windy
Survey Depth Range
5–15 meters
Area Surveyed
6560.37 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Caps & Lids (plastic) 7
Cotton Bud Sticks 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 3
Plastic Fragments 8
Cigarette Filters 83
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 5

Dahab Shore Cafes

Cigarette Buds

Lids


Plastic Trash appears to get less in general

Dive against Debris training dive with focus on Cigarette buds

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