Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Tao Cha
22 April, 2017
- Team Leader
- Kirsty
- Number of Participants
- 13
- Total Debris Collected
- 86 kgs (measured)
10.0956102, 99.8403959
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Tao Cha
- Organization/Dive Centre
- New Heaven
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 22 April, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.0956102
Longitude: 99.8403959
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 250 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 37 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 21 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 54 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 54 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 2 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 140 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 34 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Appliances: Household | 1 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 5 |
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 4 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 50 |
Additional Information
Plastic bottles
Plastic bags
