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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Junkyard

23 May, 2024

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
0.8 kgs (measured)

10.086898174595, 99.824095439337

Survey Information

Location Name
Junkyard
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
23 May, 2024
Survey Duration
56 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.086898174595
Longitude: 99.824095439337
Weather Conditions
Cloudy
Survey Depth Range
3.9–8.5 meters
Area Surveyed
399 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 6
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 6
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
other materials collected
coral nursery parts 6
hair tie 1
quick release 3

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