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Mosquito Island

15 January, 2013

Team Leader
Linnea Bergdahl
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

7.775628, 98.75267

Survey Information

Location Name
Mosquito Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Projects Abroad
City
Ao Nang
Country
Thailand
Date
15 January, 2013
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 7.775628
Longitude: 98.75267
Weather Conditions
good weather, but wind
Survey Depth Range
0–12 meters
Area Surveyed
5000 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: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4

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