Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS199 - Hin Ngam Bay
22 April, 2017
- Team Leader
- Chloé von Känel
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 4.5 kgs (measured)
10.0664, 99.8424
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS199 - Hin Ngam Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Buddha View / Dive-Careers
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 22 April, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.0664
Longitude: 99.8424
- Weather Conditions
-
Hot & sunny
non-little wind
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 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 | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 15 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 15 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Furnishings (wood) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 25 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
Additional Information
There's a resort above the dive site, we think most of the debris are coming from there
Go Pro
cans
plastic
ropes/fishing net
Comments and Feedback
Seems to be an improvement of the amount of debris found in this area. Last year 33kg of debris were find against only 4.5kg this year!
