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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Racha Yai

12 June, 2021

Team Leader
Andy
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
25 kgs (measured)

7.6099118921244, 98.378182905726

Survey Information

Location Name
Racha Yai
Organization/Dive Centre
Aquasub S-28205
City
Phuket
Country
Thailand
Date
12 June, 2021
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 7.6099118921244
Longitude: 98.378182905726
Weather Conditions
Cloudy sky.
Survey Depth Range
5–14 meters
Area Surveyed
225 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Cigarette Filters 1
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
other materials collected
Anchor 1

Mostly facing problems with PET bottles.

One broken lamp.

PET bottles

Cigarette filters

Fishing line


The anchor was from a careless fisherman.

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