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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS01 - Lighthouse Bay

16 August, 2019

Team Leader
Katarina Grepp
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (measured)

10.120406195041, 99.844177812338

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS01 - Lighthouse Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Assava Dive Resort
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
16 August, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.120406195041
Longitude: 99.844177812338
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1.5–11 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 29
Caps & Lids (plastic) 23
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 27
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 14
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Straws, Stirrers 2
Plastic Fragments 50
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 145
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 8
Cloth Fragments 12
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2

Several broken nylon ropes, torn into small pieces.

LED-strip

Ropes (plastic and cloth)

Plastic fragments

Fishing line

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