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Kata Beach Underwater Clean-up

27 October, 2015

Team Leader
Rumblefish PADI IDC Nov 2015
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
31 kgs (estimated)

7.822413, 98.292632

Survey Information

Location Name
Kata Beach Underwater Clean-up
Organization/Dive Centre
rumblefish Adventure PADI 5 Star Dive Center
City
Tambon Karon A muang
Country
Thailand
Date
27 October, 2015
Survey Duration
84 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 7.822413
Longitude: 98.292632
Weather Conditions
Cloudy, Haze, calm seas
Survey Depth Range
2–8 meters
Area Surveyed
2000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 21
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 2
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
luggage 1

Lost of 'Protect Reef Buoy Line' from the reef area

Discarded nets

plastic bags

plastic bottle wraps

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