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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

haad rin

27 September, 2014

Team Leader
chris hailey
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
40 kgs (estimated)

9.670963, 100.07339

Survey Information

Location Name
haad rin
Organization/Dive Centre
phangan international diving school/green cross
City
thongsala
Country
Thailand
Date
27 September, 2014
Survey Duration
70 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.670963
Longitude: 100.07339
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–10 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 7
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 100
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 10
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 20
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 20
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 10
SCUBA Weights 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 2
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name snapper, scorpionfish
Number Entangled 5
Status dead
Type of Debris nets
Comments fish entangled in ghost nets that were untangled in coral.

fishing

dive torch

nets

ghost nets

fishing line

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