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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mango Bay

27 May, 2022

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
1.8 kgs (measured)

10.122685787732, 99.835781785435

Survey Information

Location Name
Mango Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
27 May, 2022
Survey Duration
57 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.122685787732
Longitude: 99.835781785435
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
7.3–16 meters
Area Surveyed
70 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 6
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 7
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 2
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 4
other materials collected
Toothpaste tube 1
plastic hair tie 1
Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name Spider crab
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris Netting

Plastic fragments

Plastic bottles

Fishing nets

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