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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Aow Mao, Koh Tao

10 May, 2019

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
4.5 kgs (estimated)

10.092903552013, 99.853717116045

Survey Information

Location Name
Aow Mao, Koh Tao
Organization/Dive Centre
Eco Koh Tao - Crystal Dive
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
10 May, 2019
Survey Duration
58 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.092903552013
Longitude: 99.853717116045
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
4–14 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 10
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 9
Straws, Stirrers 2
Plastic Fragments 17
Rope (plastic/nylon) 10
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 7
SCUBA Weights 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Bags (cloth) 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
Marker pen 1
Tea bag 1

plastic fragments

rope

fishing net

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