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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Racha Noi

26 September, 2020

Team Leader
Cijin Cherian
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
15 kgs (estimated)

7.497917, 98.324844

Survey Information

Location Name
Racha Noi
Organization/Dive Centre
Andy's Scuba Diving
City
Phuket
Country
Thailand
Date
26 September, 2020
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 7.497917
Longitude: 98.324844
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
7–12 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 7
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 152
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Cigarette Lighters 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 9
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 5
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 38
Rope (plastic/nylon) 13
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 15
other materials collected
Footwear 3

Storm from previous week bringing trash into the reef

Fishing net

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