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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mae Haad

30 May, 2022

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
14.9 kgs (measured)

10.085872521696, 99.824556267642

Survey Information

Location Name
Mae Haad
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
30 May, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.085872521696
Longitude: 99.824556267642
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 32
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 10
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 11
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 6
Food Wrappers (plastic) 66
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 12
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Straws, Stirrers 3
Plastic Fragments 151
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 11
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 11
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 9
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
CD 8
Plastic reel/spoul 2
Plasitc phone case 1
PPE face mask 1
Fan belt rubber 4
Diaper 1
100 Baht 1
Lampshade 2
Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Cloth bag

Plastic fragments

plastic food wrapers

plastic grocery/retail bags

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