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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Klong Dao Beach

7 September, 2012

Team Leader
Luke Hessler
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
160 kgs (estimated)

7.626609, 99.032232

Survey Information

Location Name
Klong Dao Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Divers
City
Koh Lanta
Country
Thailand
Date
7 September, 2012
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 7.626609
Longitude: 99.032232
Weather Conditions
on-shore wond
Survey Depth Range
0–0 meters
Area Surveyed
400 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Beach
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 12
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Balls 1
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 12
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 11
Caps & Lids (plastic) 220
Cigarette Lighters 32
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 13
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 21
Foam Insulation & Packaging 16
Food Wrappers (plastic) 55
Gloves (latex) 3
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 6
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Straws, Stirrers 87
Syringes (plastic) 7
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 6
Toothbrushes 4
Plastic Fragments 790
Cigarette Filters 5
Strapping Bands (plastic) 9
Rope (plastic/nylon) 39
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 36
Beverage Bottles (glass) 42
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Caps & Lids (metal) 48
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 2
Rubber Bands 15
Rubber Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 15
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 28
Toys 2

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