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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mae Haad Reef North

23 March, 2022

Team Leader
Dan Summerfield
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
101 kgs (measured)

10.086045220655, 99.8244187572

Survey Information

Location Name
Mae Haad Reef North
Organization/Dive Centre
Black Turtle Dive
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
23 March, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.086045220655
Longitude: 99.8244187572
Weather Conditions
Calm, sunny with a little rain
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
40 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) 184
Bags: Trash (plastic) 14
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 21
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 25
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 21
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 224
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 19
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 6
Straws, Stirrers 8
Plastic Fragments 358
Strapping Bands (plastic) 5
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 70
Beverage Bottles (glass) 32
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 19
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 7
Caps & Lids (metal) 6
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 15
Metal Fragments 55
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 7
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
Toys 2
other materials collected
Propeller 1
Mask 2
Shower Curtain 1
Metal Bar 1

Adverse Weather previous months

Propeller

Plastic Fragments - single use

Plastic bags - single use

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