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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Banana Bay, Racha Noi

22 July, 2020

Team Leader
Spencer Edgerton-Smith
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
15 kgs (estimated)

7.5269474049336, 98.347008373074

Survey Information

Location Name
Banana Bay, Racha Noi
Organization/Dive Centre
Andy’s Scuba Diving Phuket
City
Racha Noi
Country
Thailand
Date
22 July, 2020
Survey Duration
20 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 7.5269474049336
Longitude: 98.347008373074
Weather Conditions
Intermittent cloud, rain. Mostly sunny
Survey Depth Range
0–0 meters
Area Surveyed
6.72208 m2
Dominant Substrate
other
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Foam Insulation & Packaging 20
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 125
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
1

Children’s flip flops

Polystyrene fragments

Plastic bottles

Nylon rope


This was a surface clean up of floating trash at an established dive site

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