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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Twins

20 April, 2023

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
2.4 kgs (measured)

10.116428520099, 99.812591494683

Survey Information

Location Name
Twins
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
20 April, 2023
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.116428520099
Longitude: 99.812591494683
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
3–12.5 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 14
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 29
Metal Fragments 10
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 5
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 12
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
Cable Tie 2
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 2
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Unknown

N/A

plastic Fragments

Rope and String

Cans

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