Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Aow Mao, Koh Tao
2 May, 2019
- Team Leader
- Crystal Dive (Andrea Warren)
- Number of Participants
- 25
- Total Debris Collected
- 15 kgs (estimated)
10.107654075921, 99.847910309624
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Aow Mao, Koh Tao
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Crystal Dive
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 2 May, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 58 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.107654075921
Longitude: 99.847910309624
- Weather Conditions
-
Hot & Sunny. No rain. light wind
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–18 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 60 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 | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 56 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 33 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 5 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 37 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 9 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 5 |
| Plastic Fragments | 49 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Light Globes/bulbs/tubes | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 37 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 4 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 2 |
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 26 |
Additional Information
N/A
We found an abundance of shoes which was interesting!
Fishing Net
Plastic Bottles
Plastic fragments
