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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Hin Wong Bay, Koh Tao

30 August, 2017

Team Leader
Kate
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (measured)

10.103726933686, 99.846710823476

Survey Information

Location Name
Hin Wong Bay, Koh Tao
Organization/Dive Centre
Eco Koh Tao
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
30 August, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.103726933686
Longitude: 99.846710823476
Weather Conditions
Rainy in the afternoons, windy
Survey Depth Range
6–16 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 9
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 10
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 26
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 14
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Straws, Stirrers 3
Plastic Fragments 15
Rope (plastic/nylon) 9
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Metal Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 4
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

cassette tape

fishing nets

plastic food wrappers

plastic fragments

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