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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mae Haad, Koh Tao

24 May, 2023

Team Leader
Sue
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
33.5 kgs (measured)

10.087641119486, 99.823689027414

Survey Information

Location Name
Mae Haad, Koh Tao
Organization/Dive Centre
Black Turtle Dive
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
24 May, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.087641119486
Longitude: 99.823689027414
Weather Conditions
sunny, calm, hot
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
10 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 88
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 13
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 22
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 12
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 5
Toothbrushes 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 6
Beverage Bottles (glass) 17
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 5
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 8
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 5
Clothing 4
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 7

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