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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Napparatara Pier

2 March, 2023

Team Leader
Brendon Sing
Number of Participants
27
Total Debris Collected
32 kgs (estimated)

8.046010899584, 98.79952862119

Survey Information

Location Name
Napparatara Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Shark Guardian
City
Ao Nang
Country
Thailand
Date
2 March, 2023
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 8.046010899584
Longitude: 98.79952862119
Weather Conditions
Good and sunny
Survey Depth Range
1–1 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Sand and grass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 24
Bags: Trash (plastic) 90
Bait Containers, Packaging 28
Baskets, Crates 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 8
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 58
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 12
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 25
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cigar Tips 10
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 12
Cotton Bud Sticks 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 36
Diapers/nappies 3
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Foam Insulation & Packaging 18
Food Wrappers (plastic) 23
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Straws, Stirrers 52
Toothbrushes 2
Plastic Fragments 204
Cigarette Filters 90
Rope (plastic/nylon) 6
glass materials collected
Buoys (glass) 2
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 6
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 8
Beverage Bottles (glass) 31
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 10
Caps & Lids (metal) 4
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 12
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 4
Wrappers (foil/metal) 51
Metal Fragments 6
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 5
Rubber Bands 4
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 8
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 2
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 6
Rope And String (cloth) 13
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 26
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 9
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 6
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 7
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 26
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
Clothing 4
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 5
Toys 8

People Laziness Intoxicated Uneducated Lack of awareness

Diaper Computer Welcome Mat Underwear

Foam

Nets and ropes

Chemicals


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