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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse

1 February, 2024

Team Leader
Fabian
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

10.120522703727, 99.843686783136

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse
Organization/Dive Centre
Sairee Cottage Diving
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
1 February, 2024
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.120522703727
Longitude: 99.843686783136
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
3–8 meters
Area Surveyed
5984.54 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 66
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 3
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Corals
Number Entangled 1
Status injured
Type of Debris Plastic bags
Comments plastic bags were entangled in corals (mostly acropora)

Rain in the last three days

Apparent make up bottle

Plastic bags entangled in corals

Plastic bottled


great experience

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