Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Dive Against Debris Meridian Beach Phuket
11 March, 2025
- Team Leader
- Kevin Sanford
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 5 kgs (estimated)
7.8648992789905, 98.280641889524
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Dive Against Debris Meridian Beach Phuket
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Sea Fun Divers
- City
- Karon
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 11 March, 2025
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 7.8648992789905
Longitude: 98.280641889524
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm Seas, Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 4 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
Additional Information
Normal Fishing in the area and Tourist off boats discarding drinking cans.
Laundry Bleach Container
Fishing Nets entangled in Coral
Plastic half buried in Sand
Comments and Feedback
The IDC Candidates who particiapted thoroughly enjoyed the chance to give back to the environment they love. A key part of the IDC program.
