Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Aow Luek
22 April, 2016
- Team Leader
- Koh Tao Earth Day
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 30 kgs (measured)
10.071575868397115, 99.84392032027245
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Aow Luek
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Big Blue Diving
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 22 April, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 20 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.071575868397115
Longitude: 99.84392032027245
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 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-grocery/retail (plastic) | 4 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 21 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 21 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 26 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 12 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 7 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 3 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 1 |
| Syringes (plastic) | 1 |
| Toothbrushes | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 17 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Appliances: Household | 2 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 11 |
| Metal Fragments | 5 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 10 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 1 |
| Rubber Bands | 2 |
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 3 |
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 10 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 43 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 3 |
