Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Mae Haad Reef North - Koh Tao
8 June, 2022
- Team Leader
- Steve Minks
- Number of Participants
- 15
- Total Debris Collected
- 88 kgs (measured)
10.086703900456, 99.824993973185
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Mae Haad Reef North - Koh Tao
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Black Turtle Dive
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 8 June, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.086703900456
Longitude: 99.824993973185
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–3 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 36 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 42 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 54 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 12 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 18 |
| Fishing: Line | 11 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 36 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 6 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 52 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 18 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 36 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 38 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 3 |
| Metal Fragments | 42 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 11 |
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 7 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Reef Crabs & Shrimp |
| Number Entangled | 3 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | rope |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Sea Cucumber |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | plastic bag |
Additional Information
Toolkit
Plastic Fragments
Plastic Bottles
Rope
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