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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Ao Leuk

20 September, 2018

Team Leader
Stacey Brown
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
9.05 kgs (measured)

10.071271963818, 99.84201153974

Survey Information

Location Name
Ao Leuk
Organization/Dive Centre
Buddha View Dive Resort
City
Surathani
Country
Thailand
Date
20 September, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.071271963818
Longitude: 99.84201153974
Weather Conditions
Wind and rain
Survey Depth Range
2–9.6 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 120
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 40
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Straws, Stirrers 4
Plastic Fragments 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Pipes & Rebar 1
Metal Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 15
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2

Approximately 100 plastic bags tied together

Fishing line and rope

Plastic bags and plastic fragments

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