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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Aow Luek

3 May, 2023

Submitted by: The Coral Tribe , on 5 May, 2023

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.8 kgs (measured)

10.071582014866, 99.839976391611

Survey Information

Location Name
Aow Luek
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
3 May, 2023
Survey Duration
58 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.071582014866
Longitude: 99.839976391611
Weather Conditions
Tropical Storm
Survey Depth Range
5–9.7 meters
Area Surveyed
49 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 6
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 7
Rope (plastic/nylon) 8
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metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 2
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rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
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cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 1
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other materials collected
bracelet 1
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Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name shrimp
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris N/A
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name crabs
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris n/a
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Additional Information

plastic bag

net

rope

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