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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Koh Sak Island, Pattaya, Thailand

3 October, 2015

Team Leader
Mermaids Dive Centre International Clean Up Day
Number of Participants
120
Total Debris Collected
500 kgs (estimated)

12.941606, 100.791834

Survey Information

Location Name
Koh Sak Island, Pattaya, Thailand
Organization/Dive Centre
Mermaids Dive Centre 5 Star CDC (2694)
City
Pattaya
Country
Thailand
Date
3 October, 2015
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 12.941606
Longitude: 100.791834
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
1–13 meters
Area Surveyed
100 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) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 27
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Cotton Bud Sticks 20
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 26
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 131
Gloves (latex) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 5
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 9
Straws, Stirrers 20
Syringes (plastic) 12
Plastic Fragments 93
Cigarette Filters 40
Rope (plastic/nylon) 14
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 8
Beverage Bottles (glass) 567
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 3
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 39
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 7
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 3
Pull Tabs-beverages 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 12
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 7
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
Rubber Fragments 6
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Gloves (cloth) 48
Rope And String (cloth) 34
Cloth Fragments 33
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 70
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 6
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 13

Glass beverage bottles

Cloth Gloves

Beverage Cans

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