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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Koh Khom

6 February, 2012

Submitted by: Projects Abroad Thailand , on 7 February, 2012

Team Leader
Linea Bergdahl
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

8.002117, 98.796272

Survey Information

Location Name
Koh Khom
Organization/Dive Centre
Aqua Vision
City
Ao Nang
Country
Thailand
Date
6 February, 2012
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 8.002117
Longitude: 98.796272
Weather Conditions
sunny and calm
Survey Depth Range
5–14 meters
Area Surveyed
500 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 7
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
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metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Pipes & Rebar 1
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rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
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cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
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