Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Sairee Beach
24 April, 2012
- Team Leader
- Giovanni Cacchione
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 60 kgs (estimated)
10.101966, 99.823215
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Sairee Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Coral Grand Divers
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 24 April, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 240 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.101966
Longitude: 99.823215
- Weather Conditions
-
Cloudy, water movement was quite rough
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 400 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 | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 20 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 20 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 15 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 200 |
| Fishing: Line | 200 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 20 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 15 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 200 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 10 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 50 |
| Plastic Fragments | 200 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 50 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 40 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Appliances: Household | 1 |
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 10 |
| Metal Fragments | 10 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 50 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 3 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tampons | 1 |
