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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sea Horse Sanctuary

4 November, 2018

Team Leader
James Easingwood
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

12.900649558754, 100.78101172981

Survey Information

Location Name
Sea Horse Sanctuary
Organization/Dive Centre
Real Divers
City
Pattaya
Country
Thailand
Date
4 November, 2018
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.900649558754
Longitude: 100.78101172981
Weather Conditions
Sunny with no rain.
Survey Depth Range
8–16 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Artificial cement block reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 6
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Gloves (cloth) 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2

flipflop

plastic bags-many in area. given from 7/11 with everything

plastic bottles- many on bottom

fishing line- area is over fished. no one stopping fishing on the reef

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