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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Aow Leuk, Koh Tao

15 March, 2019

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
6.5 kgs (estimated)

10.07163, 99.844094

Survey Information

Location Name
Aow Leuk, Koh Tao
Organization/Dive Centre
Eco Koh Tao - Crystal Dive
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
15 March, 2019
Survey Duration
58 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.07163
Longitude: 99.844094
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
3–8 meters
Area Surveyed
75 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Straws, Stirrers 2
Plastic Fragments 23
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

Bad weather

Sun hat

Plastic

Plastic frags

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