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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Chalok Bay

28 March, 2019

Team Leader
Chatsakul
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
24.2 kgs (estimated)

10.060743, 99.825997

Survey Information

Location Name
Chalok Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Bigbubble Dive Resort
City
Suratthani
Country
Thailand
Date
28 March, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.060743
Longitude: 99.825997
Weather Conditions
Very good
Survey Depth Range
4–10 meters
Area Surveyed
200 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) 5
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Bait Containers, Packaging 8
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 20
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 10
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 7
Fishing: Line 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
Furnishings (plastic) 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 14
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 3
Plastic Fragments 8
Rope (plastic/nylon) 11
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 16
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3

Plastic and glass

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