Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Black Turtle Reef
17 May, 2024
- Team Leader
- Gerard Hague-Holmes
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 6 kgs (measured)
10.085552545502, 99.824247799872
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Black Turtle Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Black Turtle Dive
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 17 May, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 30 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.085552545502
Longitude: 99.824247799872
- Weather Conditions
-
Dry no rain/no wind
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–3 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 8 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 5 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 22 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 27 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 8 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 9 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 7 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
Additional Information
Shallow reef close to the pier / tide and current flowing in
electronic device
Plastic fragments
Plastic bags
rope
