Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS01 - Lighthouse Bay
16 December, 2019
- Team Leader
- Katarina Grepp
- Number of Participants
- 15
- Total Debris Collected
- 25 kgs (measured)
10.120406195041, 99.844177812338
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS01 - Lighthouse Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Assava Dive Resort
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 16 December, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.120406195041
Longitude: 99.844177812338
- Weather Conditions
-
Strong winds from east
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 18 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 8 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 196 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 15 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 6 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 36 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 4 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 85 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 91 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 8 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 4 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 4 |
| Toothbrushes | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 175 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 209 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 4 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 1 |
| Appliances: Household | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 14 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 2 |
| Rubber Fragments | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 36 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 10 |
| Toys | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Plastic and rubber wheel | 1 |
| Clothehanger plastic | 1 |
| Lipstick | 1 |
| Cosmetic jar | 16 |
| Styrofoam | 5 |
| Toothpaste | 1 |
| Plastic/fabric flower | 2 |
| Medical container plastic/metal | 6 |
| Pen/pencil | 3 |
| Face/mouth shield | 1 |
| Medical jar glass | 1 |
| Wallet | 1 |
| Spice container plastic | 1 |
Additional Information
Strong winds from east, a lot of debris found with Vietnamese labels
Lipstick
Rope (plastic/nylon)
Small plastic beverage bottles
Plastic fragments
