Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Ao nang beach
29 June, 2012
- Team Leader
- Conny Jeppson
- Number of Participants
- 35
- Total Debris Collected
- 96 kgs (measured)
8.031864, 98.82185
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Ao nang beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Kon Tiki - Krabi
- City
- Ao nang
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 29 June, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 120 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 8.031864
Longitude: 98.82185
- Weather Conditions
-
Good weather with alot of sun
- Survey Depth Range
- 0–0 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Beach cleanup
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 4 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 6 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 32 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 120 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 15 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 10 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 12 |
| Plastic Fragments | 300 |
| Cigarette Filters | 261 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 45 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 12 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 85 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
Clay pot for cooking
Comments and Feedback
A great day where we managed to get Kon tiki - krabi, the british international school krabi and project abroad work togheter. a little more then 35 people joined up and we all tried to get the beach clean, while at the same time educate the younger ones.
