Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Aow Loek
8 February, 2024
- Team Leader
- Jennifer Dowling
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 8.3 kgs (measured)
10.071243881932, 99.840990049481
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Aow Loek
- Organization/Dive Centre
- The Coral Tribe
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 8 February, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 62 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.071243881932
Longitude: 99.840990049481
- Weather Conditions
-
sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–8.2 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 499 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 64 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 18 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 8 |
| Fishing: Line | 26 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 5 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 28 |
| Plastic Fragments | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 3 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 7 |
| Gloves (cloth) | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 4 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| face mask | 2 |
| paint roller | 1 |
| pen | 1 |
| brush | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | crab |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | plastic bag |
Additional Information
paint roller
plastic bags
fishing lines
