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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Aow Leuk

14 March, 2024

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
9.7 kgs (measured)

10.072467451051, 99.839700288557

Survey Information

Location Name
Aow Leuk
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
14 March, 2024
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.072467451051
Longitude: 99.839700288557
Weather Conditions
Full Sunshine
Survey Depth Range
5–8.1 meters
Area Surveyed
50 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
Bags: Trash (plastic) 18
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 7
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 15
Rope (plastic/nylon) 49
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 8
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
other materials collected
Paint Fragments 21
Plastic Tube of Paper cups 1
Plastic makeup container 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Fish
Number Entangled 2
Status dead
Type of Debris Bottle
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Rope

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