Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Chalok Bay Koh Tao
27 January, 2012
- Team Leader
- Sarah Van Name
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 35 kgs (estimated)
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Chalok Bay Koh Tao
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Sunshine Dive Resort
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 27 January, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude:
Longitude:
- Weather Conditions
-
28 degrees and sunny!
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Bags: Trash (plastic) | 7 |
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 4 |
Plastic Fragments | 1 |
glass materials collected | |
---|---|
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes | 1 |
Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 3 |
Beverage Bottles (glass) | 29 |
metal materials collected | |
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Appliances: Household | 1 |
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 3 |
Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 3 |
Cars & Car Parts | 6 |
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 3 |
Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
cloth materials collected | |
---|---|
Cloth Fragments | 3 |
mixed materials collected | |
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Toys | 1 |
other materials collected | |
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rope | 2 |
cassette tape | 1 |
toothpaste tube | 4 |
Additional Information
cassette tape