Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Laem Thien Bay
13 October, 2012
- Team Leader
- Mark Crowder
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 67 kgs (measured)
10.08876, 99.85471
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Laem Thien Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Master Divers
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 13 October, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 72 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.08876
Longitude: 99.85471
- Weather Conditions
-
Good
- Survey Depth Range
- 0–17 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 400 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 | |
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Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 6 |
Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 42 |
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 2 |
Cigarette Lighters | 5 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 11 |
Diapers/nappies | 2 |
Fishing: Line | 1 |
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 7 |
Foam Insulation & Packaging | 78 |
Food Wrappers (plastic) | 34 |
Furnishings (plastic) | 1 |
Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
Straws, Stirrers | 12 |
Plastic Fragments | 31 |
Cigarette Filters | 51 |
Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
glass materials collected | |
---|---|
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes | 1 |
Beverage Bottles (glass) | 9 |
metal materials collected | |
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Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 3 |
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 2 |
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 5 |
Metal Fragments | 5 |
rubber materials collected | |
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Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 8 |
Tires/tyres | 1 |
Rubber Fragments | 5 |
wood materials collected | |
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Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 13 |
cloth materials collected | |
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Rope And String (cloth) | 6 |
Cloth Fragments | 8 |
paper materials collected | |
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Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 5 |
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. | 2 |
Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 3 |
mixed materials collected | |
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Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
Toys | 1 |
other materials collected | |
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Childs bicycle | 1 |
Fan from AC unit | 1 |
Razor blade | 1 |
Trowle | 1 |
Entangled Animals | |
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Other Fish | |
Number Entangled | 4 |
Additional Information
Childs bicycle