Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Maehaad Reef
22 April, 2025
- Team Leader
- Jennifer Dowling
- Number of Participants
- 13
- Total Debris Collected
- 19.8 kgs (measured)
10.08613, 99.824782
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Maehaad Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 22 April, 2025
- Survey Duration
- 72 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.08613
Longitude: 99.824782
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–11 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 4 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Baskets, Crates | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 10 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 6 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 5 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 10 |
| Fishing: Line | 101 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 7 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 17 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 2 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 23 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 16 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 13 |
| Batteries: Car Or Boat | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 4 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 5 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Towels/rags | 3 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 14 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 3 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Plug | 1 |
| camera | 1 |
| rubber fan belt | 1 |
| fuel hose | 1 |
| braceket | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crabs |
| Number Entangled | 5 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | NA |
