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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Chicken Island

28 September, 2011

Submitted by: Projects Abroad Thailand , on 30 September, 2011

Team Leader
Linnea Bergdahl
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

7.950947, 98.809319

Survey Information

Location Name
Chicken Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Projects Abroad
City
Ao Nang
Country
Thailand
Date
28 September, 2011
Survey Duration
59 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 7.950947
Longitude: 98.809319
Weather Conditions
Storm and rain
Survey Depth Range
0– meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 7
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 39
Plastic Fragments 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
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Additional Information

RayBan sunglasses

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