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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Bannerfish Bay

3 December, 2021

Team Leader
Marlies Lang
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
1 kgs (estimated)

28.497483448618, 34.517640159633

Survey Information

Location Name
Bannerfish Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Sea Dancer Dive Center
City
Dahab
Country
Egypt
Date
3 December, 2021
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.497483448618
Longitude: 34.517640159633
Weather Conditions
northerly wind
Survey Depth Range
2–16 meters
Area Surveyed
1500 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 50
Plastic Fragments 50
Cigarette Filters 238
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 10
Metal Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 18
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 35
other materials collected
metal bracelet 1
candle half 1

The debris collected was defenitely under water regarding the amount of cigarette buds collected

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