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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Hin Wong Bay, Koh Tao

6 February, 2019

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

10.10380054229, 99.849377623148

Survey Information

Location Name
Hin Wong Bay, Koh Tao
Organization/Dive Centre
Eco Koh Tao - Crystal Dive
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
6 February, 2019
Survey Duration
54 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.10380054229
Longitude: 99.849377623148
Weather Conditions
Partly cloudy
Survey Depth Range
5–16 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 32
Cigarette Lighters 2
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 15
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Strapping Bands (metal) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 4
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 6
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Tampons 1

cassette tape

plastic bottles

plastic fragments

fishing line

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