Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Hin Wong Bay
13 May, 2016
- Team Leader
- Jennifer Dowling
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 6 kgs (estimated)
10.10405, 99.846102
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Hin Wong Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Eco Koh Tao & Crystal Dive Resort
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 13 May, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.10405
Longitude: 99.846102
- Weather Conditions
-
sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 9–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 10 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-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 16 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 2 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 30 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 5 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Light Globes/bulbs/tubes | 3 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 14 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 5 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| Tires/tyres | 3 |
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 1 |
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. | 1 |
Additional Information
A lot of fishing boats use this bay to shelter from storms
nappy / Joker playing card
fishing net
fishing line
plastic bottles
