Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Mae Haad Reef - North
9 February, 2022
- Team Leader
- Dan Summerfield
- Number of Participants
- 12
- Total Debris Collected
- 441 kgs (measured)
10.08593184006, 99.824514164978
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Mae Haad Reef - North
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Black Turtle Dive
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 9 February, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 75 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.08593184006
Longitude: 99.824514164978
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm, sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 900 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 164 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 107 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 4 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 6 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 28 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 5 |
| Plastic Fragments | 18 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 70 |
| Light Globes/bulbs/tubes | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 130 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Appliances: Household | 4 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 52 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 9 |
| Drums: 55 Gallon | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 12 |
| Metal Fragments | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 6 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 10 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 20 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 11 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 7 |
| Toys | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bicycle | 1 |
| Walking Crutch | 1 |
| Oil drum | 1 |
Additional Information
Storm 8 weeks ago, huge amount off extra run off caused by coastal development
Bicycle
Plastic Bags
Plastic Bottles
Hessian sacks
Comments and Feedback
There was a land based contribution from 6 persons to help sort, pack and move the trash to our separation, counting and weighing location
