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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Aow Luek

15 June, 2023

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
1.27 kgs (measured)

10.071812450822, 99.839858451177

Survey Information

Location Name
Aow Luek
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
15 June, 2023
Survey Duration
62 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.071812450822
Longitude: 99.839858451177
Weather Conditions
Sunny - Broken Cloud
Survey Depth Range
6–12 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 12
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 18
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris N/A

no / Tourism

Shorts

Plastic Fragments

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