Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS361 - Relax Bay
7 November, 2017
- Team Leader
- Marcel Jansen
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 4.5 kgs (estimated)
7.864214, 98.281352
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS361 - Relax Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Seafun Divers
- City
- Phuket
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 7 November, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 7.864214
Longitude: 98.281352
- Weather Conditions
-
Light wind and clouded with light rain.
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 15 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 6 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 6 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 6 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
Additional Information
Locals use the site for (non commercial) fishing
fishing net gets entangled in branching corals
plastic bags
fishing line
Comments and Feedback
We regularly do cleanup dives here with two or three staff and DMT's. This is the first time we report found debris.
