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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

King Kong

15 August, 2024

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
0.495 kgs (measured)

10.064336466259, 99.842161833781

Survey Information

Location Name
King Kong
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
15 August, 2024
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.064336466259
Longitude: 99.842161833781
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
5.1–13 meters
Area Surveyed
800 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Fishing: Line 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
Plastic Fragments 4
Strapping Bands (plastic) 10
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 9

Strapping bands (plastic)

Rope and string (cloth)

Food wrappers (plastic)

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