Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Lighthouse Bay
16 February, 2018
- Team Leader
- Jennifer Dowling
- Number of Participants
- 13
- Total Debris Collected
- 127.1 kgs (measured)
10.120149090624, 99.84270961319
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Lighthouse Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- eco koh tao - crystal dive
- City
- koh tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 16 February, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 95 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.120149090624
Longitude: 99.84270961319
- Weather Conditions
-
sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 75 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Balloons | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 320 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 19 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 15 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 466 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 36 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 23 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 4 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 7 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 23 |
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 15 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 25 |
| Towels/rags | 9 |
| Cloth Fragments | 22 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 3 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 4 |
| Toys | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| broom handle | 1 |
| shoe polish brush | 1 |
Additional Information
weather
plastic fragments
Plastic bottles
caps & lids
Comments and Feedback
Dive Against Debris - 127.1KG of rubbish collected at Lighthouse Bay. Reef Checkers, Crystal Dive, Isla Tortuga DMC's and fun divers
