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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Bannerfish Bay

14 February, 2022

Team Leader
Marlies Lang
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

28.498397067992, 34.518682043631

Survey Information

Location Name
Bannerfish Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Sea Dancer Dive Center
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
14 February, 2022
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.498397067992
Longitude: 34.518682043631
Weather Conditions
windy
Survey Depth Range
2–15 meters
Area Surveyed
150 m2
Dominant Substrate
gravel
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Fishing: Line 4
Straws, Stirrers 8
Plastic Fragments 108
Cigarette Filters 309
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 40
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
Rubber Fragments 18
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 25
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 15

despite the amount of cigarette buds we found it was still an underwater cleanup

cigarette buds

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