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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sunset beach

3 November, 2019

Team Leader
Lorna J Gunns
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
9.9 kgs (measured)

6.4946136495784, 99.302263952433

Survey Information

Location Name
Sunset beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Castaway divers
City
Koh Lipe
Country
Thailand
Date
3 November, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 6.4946136495784
Longitude: 99.302263952433
Weather Conditions
Calm, little rain
Survey Depth Range
1–13 meters
Area Surveyed
1263.96 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 11
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1

Yachts, clubs, tourism

Pink cocktail fork, spectacle rim

Fishing lines

Retail bags


Very satisfying because some of it was quite difficult to get to.

Fairly clean

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