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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Maya Bay

4 January, 2011

Team Leader
Nicky Russell
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
73 kgs (measured)

7.679143, 98.765877

Survey Information

Location Name
Maya Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Barakuda
City
Phi Phi
Country
Thailand
Date
4 January, 2011
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 7.679143
Longitude: 98.765877
Weather Conditions
Sunshine
Survey Depth Range
3–18 meters
Area Surveyed
5389 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 14
Bags: Trash (plastic) 6
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 21
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 13
Cigarette Lighters 7
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 11
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 14
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 50
Food Wrappers (plastic) 13
Furnishings (plastic) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 5
Straws, Stirrers 3
Plastic Fragments 12
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 2
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 9
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 12
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
C.d 1
string hammock 1

hammock

polastirine

food containers

cigarette butts

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