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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse Bay

19 May, 2018

Team Leader
Rich Waring
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
100 kgs (estimated)

10.120287, 99.843432

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Grand Divers
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
19 May, 2018
Survey Duration
91 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.120287
Longitude: 99.843432
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
1–14.7 meters
Area Surveyed
1759.8 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 50
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 10
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 12
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Cars & Car Parts 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 3
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 2
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Hermit Crab
Number Entangled 3
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Net

No

Phone Charger

Fishing Net

Fishing Line

Tires

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