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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Klong Nin Beach

27 April, 2012

Team Leader
Luke Hessler
Number of Participants
21
Total Debris Collected
245 kgs (estimated)

7.536998, 99.049033

Survey Information

Location Name
Klong Nin Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Divers
City
Koh Lanta
Country
Thailand
Date
27 April, 2012
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 7.536998
Longitude: 99.049033
Weather Conditions
On shore wind
Survey Depth Range
0–0 meters
Area Surveyed
16000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Beach
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 50
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Baskets, Crates 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 22
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 32
Caps & Lids (plastic) 140
Cigarette Lighters 35
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 56
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 13
Fishing: Line 12
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
Foam Insulation & Packaging 6
Food Wrappers (plastic) 38
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 8
Straws, Stirrers 60
Syringes (plastic) 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 25
Toothbrushes 20
Plastic Fragments 73
Cigarette Filters 30
Strapping Bands (plastic) 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 15
glass materials collected
Fluorescent Light Tubes 3
Jars-food (glass) 2
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 16
Beverage Bottles (glass) 140
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 50
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 25
Rubber Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 25
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 2
Rope And String (cloth) 26
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 6
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 18
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 24
mixed materials collected
Clothing 9
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 46
Toys 2

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