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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mae Haad Reef North

6 July, 2022

Team Leader
Lauren Wilson
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
43.5 kgs (measured)

10.086904, 99.824657

Survey Information

Location Name
Mae Haad Reef North
Organization/Dive Centre
Black Turtle
City
Koh Tai
Country
Thailand
Date
6 July, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.086904
Longitude: 99.824657
Weather Conditions
Sunny with some rain
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
300 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 21
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 27
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 29
Cigarette Lighters 6
Cigar Tips 89
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 10
Cotton Bud Sticks 18
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 26
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Straws, Stirrers 11
Plastic Fragments 99
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 566
Beverage Bottles (glass) 14
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 10
Caps & Lids (metal) 7
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 25
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 101
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 4
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
styrofoam 11
facemask 1
sponges 2
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris plastic packaging

mobile phone

glass and ceramic fragments

plastic fragments

cigarette tips

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