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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Junkyard

17 February, 2020

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
4 kgs (estimated)

10.085906979332, 99.824178883667

Survey Information

Location Name
Junkyard
Organization/Dive Centre
Eco Koh Tao - Crystal Dive
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
17 February, 2020
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.085906979332
Longitude: 99.824178883667
Weather Conditions
Sunny, slight rain
Survey Depth Range
6.5–9.4 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 6
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 15
Cigarette Filters 2
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 6
Metal Fragments 4
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Paint chipping (probably from wood, (40 cm2) 1
Metal razor (200 g) 1

Razor

Plastic fragments

Fishing line

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