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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Lighthouse

28 September, 2013

Team Leader
Emma conchione
Number of Participants
18
Total Debris Collected
15 kgs (estimated)

7.798079, 102.832031

Survey Information

Location Name
Lighthouse
Organization/Dive Centre
Sunshine Divers
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
28 September, 2013
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 7.798079
Longitude: 102.832031
Weather Conditions
raining
Survey Depth Range
5–15 meters
Area Surveyed
80 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 3
Balloons 1
Baskets, Crates 15
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Cigar Tips 6
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 8
Foam Insulation & Packaging 10
Food Wrappers (plastic) 8
Furnishings (plastic) 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 5
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 6
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
SCUBA Weights 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 6
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 5
Rubber Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 4
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 4
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Tampons 3
Toys 2

no

2 hats

plastic bottles

fishing nets/lines

glas


Many old plastic bottle near the shore at 1,5m depth

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