Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Mae Haad Beach
18 December, 2012
- Team Leader
- Mark Crowder
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 41 kgs (measured)
10.082359, 99.823274
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Mae Haad Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Master Divers
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 18 December, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.082359
Longitude: 99.823274
- Weather Conditions
-
Mainly calm a flat with a little rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 0–0 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Beach and shallows
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 13 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 13 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 19 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 17 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 7 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 12 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 17 |
| Plastic Fragments | 40 |
| Cigarette Filters | 36 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 4 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 10 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 69 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 10 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 3 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 12 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 8 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 6 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Umberella | 1 |
| Toilet brush | 2 |
