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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse Bay

5 April, 2024

Team Leader
Nicolas Straffurini
Number of Participants
26
Total Debris Collected
25.6 kgs (measured)

10.120301028808, 99.843474674915

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Isla Tortuga Divers
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
5 April, 2024
Survey Duration
65 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.120301028808
Longitude: 99.843474674915
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–8 meters
Area Surveyed
23363.6 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 52
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 148
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 20
Bottles: Oil/lube 30
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 15
Plastic Fragments 308
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 98
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Metal Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 12
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 12
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Toys 1

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