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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Aow Leuk - Koh Tao- Thailand

21 April, 2013

Team Leader
Rebecca Wastall
Number of Participants
35
Total Debris Collected
27 kgs (estimated)

8.841651, 101.25

Survey Information

Location Name
Aow Leuk - Koh Tao- Thailand
Organization/Dive Centre
Sunshine Divers
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
21 April, 2013
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 8.841651
Longitude: 101.25
Weather Conditions
Calm, Sunny, Hot , Beautiful
Survey Depth Range
5–14 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 25
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 16
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 21
Food Wrappers (plastic) 38
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 23
Straws, Stirrers 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 22
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 24
Toys 2

Large Hat

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