Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Hin Wong Bay
23 May, 2022
- Team Leader
- Jennifer Dowling
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 10.5 kgs (measured)
10.104572930607, 99.847810087246
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Hin Wong Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- The Coral Tribe
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 23 May, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 58 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.104572930607
Longitude: 99.847810087246
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny, windy, rainy
- Survey Depth Range
- 8.2–14.6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 160 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 20 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 18 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 4 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 16 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 16 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 6 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 50 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 13 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 4 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 7 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 3 |
| Gloves (cloth) | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 4 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 2 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 5 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Playing cards | 5 |
| Sponge | 1 |
| Plastic glove | 1 |
| Toothpaste Tube | 1 |
| Plastic wire spool | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Small fish |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Fishing net |
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crab |
| Number Entangled | 3 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing net |
Additional Information
Diaper
Plastic Fragments
Plastic Bottles
Fishing nets
Comments and Feedback
Boats taking shelter during bad weather
