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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Chicken Island

14 January, 2013

Team Leader
Linnea Bergdahl
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

7.954517, 98.806915

Survey Information

Location Name
Chicken Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Projects Abroad
City
Ao Nang
Country
Thailand
Date
14 January, 2013
Survey Duration
49 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 7.954517
Longitude: 98.806915
Weather Conditions
Sunny but visibility 6 meters
Survey Depth Range
0–10 meters
Area Surveyed
1500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Number Entangled 10
Comments Pufferfish, Butterflyfish, Moorish Idol

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