AOW MAO

Dive Against Debris Data Submission

14 September, 2024

Submitted by: thepadiman , on 14 September, 2024

Team Leader: Tim Hunt

Number of Participants: 2

Total Debris Collected: 2 lbs (estimated)

10.092903552013, 99.853717116045

Survey Information

Location Name: AOW MAO

Organization/Dive Centre: Assava Dive Resort

City: Koh Tao

Country: Thailand

Date: 14 September, 2024

Survey Duration: 30 Minutes

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 10.092903552013
Longitude: 99.853717116045

Weather Conditions: Cloudy Calm

Survey Depth Range: 12–16 meters

Area Surveyed: 2287.8 m²

Dominant Substrate: sand

Ecosystem: coral reef

Wave Conditions: Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic)	2

Additional Information

Was there any event that could have contributed to the documented debris?

What was the most unusual item found?

N/A

What were the most problematic debris items in your location?

Plastic

Nets

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Fairly clean area

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