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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse Bay

3 February, 2019

Team Leader
James Young
Number of Participants
17
Total Debris Collected
42.4 kgs (measured)

10.120996367979, 99.843130780575

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
New Way Diving
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
3 February, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.120996367979
Longitude: 99.843130780575
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
4–13 meters
Area Surveyed
11120.5 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 24
Bags: Trash (plastic) 12
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 279
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 468
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 9
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 17
Cigarette Lighters 13
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Fishing: Line 7
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 11
Foam Insulation & Packaging 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 16
Straws, Stirrers 8
Plastic Fragments 21
Rope (plastic/nylon) 20
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 29
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 9
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 12
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 14

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