Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Junkyard, Koh Tao
28 April, 2022
- Team Leader
- Jennifer Dowling
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 6.6 kgs (measured)
10.08745019648, 99.822188119427
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Junkyard, Koh Tao
- Organization/Dive Centre
- The Coral Tribe
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 28 April, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 61 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.08745019648
Longitude: 99.822188119427
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 80 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 27 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 5 |
| Plastic Fragments | 5 |
| Cigarette Filters | 25 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 3 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 3 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 4 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Carbon Filter | 2 |
| Coat Hanger | 1 |
| Astro Turf 1x1m | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crab |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Material |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Flatworm |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Astro Turf |
Additional Information
Astro Turf
Cigarette Butts
Antigen Test Wrapper x1
