Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Koh Sak Island, Pattaya, Thailand
12 September, 2015
- Team Leader
- Mermaids Dive Centre Inter Schools International Clean Up Day
- Number of Participants
- 353
- Total Debris Collected
- 4000 kgs (estimated)
12.941606, 100.791834
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Koh Sak Island, Pattaya, Thailand
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Mermaids Dive Centre 5 Star CDC (2694)
- City
- Pattaya
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 12 September, 2015
- Survey Duration
- 180 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 12.941606
Longitude: 100.791834
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–13 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 9 |
Bags: Trash (plastic) | 10 |
Bait Containers, Packaging | 2 |
Baskets, Crates | 2 |
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 8 |
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 21 |
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
Caps & Lids (plastic) | 25 |
Carpet (synthetic) | 1 |
Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
Cigar Tips | 2 |
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 9 |
Diapers/nappies | 1 |
Fishing: Line | 5 |
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 3 |
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 5 |
Foam Insulation & Packaging | 3 |
Food Wrappers (plastic) | 35 |
Gloves (latex) | 2 |
Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 14 |
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 9 |
Straws, Stirrers | 11 |
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
Plastic Fragments | 32 |
Rope (plastic/nylon) | 9 |
glass materials collected | |
---|---|
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 7 |
Jars-food (glass) | 5 |
Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 8 |
Beverage Bottles (glass) | 122 |
metal materials collected | |
---|---|
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 12 |
Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 33 |
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 12 |
Caps & Lids (metal) | 17 |
Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 3 |
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 2 |
Pipes & Rebar | 5 |
Pull Tabs-beverages | 3 |
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 5 |
Wrappers (foil/metal) | 12 |
Metal Fragments | 21 |
Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
rubber materials collected | |
---|---|
Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
Rubber Bands | 7 |
Tires/tyres | 1 |
Rubber Fragments | 3 |
wood materials collected | |
---|---|
Wood Fragments | 10 |
cloth materials collected | |
---|---|
Bags (burlap) | 3 |
Bags (cloth) | 3 |
Gloves (cloth) | 28 |
Rope And String (cloth) | 8 |
Cloth Fragments | 25 |
paper materials collected | |
---|---|
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. | 20 |
Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 17 |
mixed materials collected | |
---|---|
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 2 |
Clothing | 13 |
Tampons | 3 |
Toys | 1 |
Additional Information
Glass beverage bottles
Cloth Gloves
Beverage Cans