Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Hin Wong Bay
25 March, 2013
- Team Leader
- Chris Turner
- Number of Participants
- 13
- Total Debris Collected
- 10 kgs (estimated)
9.795678, 101.601563
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Hin Wong Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Sunshine Divers
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 25 March, 2013
- Survey Duration
- 70 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 9.795678
Longitude: 101.601563
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 25 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 10 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 20 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 3 |
Comments and Feedback
we conducted this clean-up with other dive centres on Koh Tao including New Heaven and the Save Koh Tao foundation.
