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Pier Sahl Hasheesh - Hurghada - Red Sea - Egypt

16 September, 2014

Team Leader
Mohamed Hosni Salem
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
130 kgs (estimated)

27.044612, 33.897586

Survey Information

Location Name
Pier Sahl Hasheesh - Hurghada - Red Sea - Egypt
Organization/Dive Centre
AQUARIUS ROYAL AZUR & Pro Divers Corner
City
Hurghada
Country
Egypt
Date
16 September, 2014
Survey Duration
68 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 27.044612
Longitude: 33.897586
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
4–10 meters
Area Surveyed
30 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 8
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 20
Bottles: Oil/lube 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 15
Fishing: Line 10
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Cigarette Filters 30
Rope (plastic/nylon) 10
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 6
Beverage Bottles (glass) 9
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 20
Caps & Lids (metal) 10
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Metal Fragments 5
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
other materials collected
Headphones Set 2

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