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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Junkyard

25 January, 2024

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
3.3 kgs (measured)

10.089292065849, 99.820224494326

Survey Information

Location Name
Junkyard
Organization/Dive Centre
the coral tribe
City
koh tao
Country
Thailand
Date
25 January, 2024
Survey Duration
53 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.089292065849
Longitude: 99.820224494326
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
7.5–9.1 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 26
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 5
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 4
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
SCUBA Weights 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 11
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 10
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 16
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2
other materials collected
playing cards 4
metal sping 1
fan belt 1
watan strap 1
battery connector 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name fish
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris cloth fragment

battery connector

fishing line

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