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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Jappanese Gardens, Koh Nangyuan

9 December, 2014

Team Leader
Nicky Russell
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
25 kgs (estimated)

10.118023, 99.814144

Survey Information

Location Name
Jappanese Gardens, Koh Nangyuan
Organization/Dive Centre
Nangyuan Easy Divers
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
9 December, 2014
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.118023
Longitude: 99.814144
Weather Conditions
Sunny with intermittent rain storms.
Survey Depth Range
1–7 meters
Area Surveyed
4877.31 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) 30
Bags: Trash (plastic) 9
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 20
Cigarette Lighters 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 10
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 28
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 4
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 1
Straws, Stirrers 8
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 10
Cigarette Filters 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 12
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 14
Caps & Lids (metal) 7
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 4
Pull Tabs-beverages 9
Wrappers (foil/metal) 7
Metal Fragments 5
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 9
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 3
Wood Fragments 9
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Towels/rags 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 8
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 7
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Toys 2
other materials collected
seat belt 1
wool glove 1

toy dolphin

plastic bags/ wrappers

cans

plastic bottles


There was too much marine life growing over the tyre to remove it.

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