Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Chalok Bay
26 November, 2017
- Team Leader
- Sarah Cohen
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 30 kgs (estimated)
10.065037652585, 99.825295731425
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Chalok Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Assava Dive Resort
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 26 November, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.065037652585
Longitude: 99.825295731425
- Weather Conditions
-
Raining, rough seas
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Line | 10 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 3 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 4 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Light Globes/bulbs/tubes | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 21 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 1 |
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| Tires/tyres | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 20 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Powerplug | 1 |
| Pottery Plant holder | 1 |
Additional Information
Poor weather and fishing boats coming close into the bay
plastic bottles
rubber tyres
clothing
