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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mae Hadd Bay

9 November, 2022

Submitted by: Plastic Trees , on 8 November, 2022

Team Leader
Sonam Sauser
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
37 kgs (measured)

10.085866407302, 99.823810466472

Survey Information

Location Name
Mae Hadd Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Black Turtle Dive
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
9 November, 2022
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.085866407302
Longitude: 99.823810466472
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1.5–4 meters
Area Surveyed
800 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 20
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 15
Caps & Lids (plastic) 15
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 61
Straws, Stirrers 8
Plastic Fragments 143
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glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 15
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
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metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 11
Caps & Lids (metal) 9
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 5
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 2
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rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 8
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cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 4
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paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 20
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 72
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mixed materials collected
Clothing 8
Fireworks 600
Toys 14
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other materials collected
Iron Pins 1286 pcs.
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Additional Information

Loy Krathong

Krathong. Lots of them Kratong Flowers 1872

Plastics

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