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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Buddha Point

16 January, 2025

Submitted by: The Coral Tribe , on 16 January, 2025

Team Leader
Jenny Dowling
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
1.505 kgs (measured)

10.061196407466, 99.825595844454

Survey Information

Location Name
Buddha Point
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
16 January, 2025
Survey Duration
51 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.061196407466
Longitude: 99.825595844454
Weather Conditions
Windy and Cloudy
Survey Depth Range
3–12 meters
Area Surveyed
300 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 10
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
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metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 7
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rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
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Additional Information

Fishing Line

Rope

Fishing Hooks

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