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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Junk Yard

23 March, 2023

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
2.7 kgs (measured)

10.088234159717, 99.822147310477

Survey Information

Location Name
Junk Yard
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
23 March, 2023
Survey Duration
49 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.088234159717
Longitude: 99.822147310477
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
7–13.2 meters
Area Surveyed
150 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Plastic Fragments 11
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 2
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
other materials collected
scuba head lamp with strap 1
plastic coated wire 5
pill packets 2
wet wipes 1

head lamp with strap

fishing line

pvc pipes

fishing hooks

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