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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Ao Mao

21 May, 2023

Team Leader
Heidi Rijsdijk
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
26 kgs (measured)

10.093494396702, 99.853920936584

Survey Information

Location Name
Ao Mao
Organization/Dive Centre
Assava Dive Resort
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
21 May, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.093494396702
Longitude: 99.853920936584
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
4–12 meters
Area Surveyed
8000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 34
Caps & Lids (plastic) 8
Fishing: Line 30
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 10
Food Wrappers (plastic) 25
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 6
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 11
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 40
Cloth Fragments 6
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

Flashlight including batteries

Fishing line

Fishing nets

Rope

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