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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Yawasam

30 October, 2012

Submitted by: Projects Abroad Thailand , on 31 October, 2012

Team Leader
Brooke
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

8.0347, 98.8302

Survey Information

Location Name
Yawasam
Organization/Dive Centre
Aquavision
City
Ao Nang
Country
Thailand
Date
30 October, 2012
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 8.0347
Longitude: 98.8302
Weather Conditions
Cloudy
Survey Depth Range
0–11 meters
Area Surveyed
700 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
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cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
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Comments and Feedback

Found a wooden cage and broke it into pieces so that no net could be put on it.

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