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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Light House Bay

29 January, 2018

Team Leader
Steve Wright
Number of Participants
31
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (estimated)

10.121020006, 99.842891525477

Survey Information

Location Name
Light House Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Simple Life Divers
City
Chumphon
Country
Thailand
Date
29 January, 2018
Survey Duration
120 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.121020006
Longitude: 99.842891525477
Weather Conditions
Much better from the previous, much calmer and clearer.
Survey Depth Range
1–15 meters
Area Surveyed
146.748 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 250
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 10
Cigarette Lighters 3
Fishing: Line 3
Foam Insulation & Packaging 7
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Straws, Stirrers 4
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 10
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Pipes & Rebar 3
SCUBA Weights 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 3

We've had some bad weather in the last couple of months.

Car battery

Plastic bottles

Caps and lids

cans

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