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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Hing Wong Bay

27 January, 2020

Team Leader
Julián Picco
Number of Participants
25
Total Debris Collected
17 kgs (estimated)

10.103189427073, 99.846125712252

Survey Information

Location Name
Hing Wong Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Sairee Cottage Diving
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
27 January, 2020
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.103189427073
Longitude: 99.846125712252
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
8–12 meters
Area Surveyed
13148.4 m2
Dominant Substrate
other
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 20
Bags: Trash (plastic) 7
Baskets, Crates 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 10
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 3
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 6
Caps & Lids (plastic) 42
Cigarette Lighters 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 15
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 10
Furnishings (plastic) 3
Gloves (latex) 25
Straws, Stirrers 9
Toothbrushes 4
Plastic Fragments 20
Cigarette Filters 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 10
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 5
Fluorescent Light Tubes 4
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 100
Beverage Bottles (glass) 11
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 10
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 7
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2

Tourism

Tires

Cigarettes butts

Plastic

Glass

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