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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tao Thong

11 January, 2024

Team Leader
Jennifer Downig
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
1.5 kgs (estimated)

10.068201482763, 99.816827220363

Survey Information

Location Name
Tao Thong
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
11 January, 2024
Survey Duration
53 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.068201482763
Longitude: 99.816827220363
Weather Conditions
cloudy
Survey Depth Range
5–13 meters
Area Surveyed
400 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Plastic Fragments 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 3
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Rope

Snorkel

fishing rope

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