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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS01 - Lighthouse Bay

16 September, 2019

Team Leader
Katarina Grepp
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
4 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 September, 2019
Survey Duration
59 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.120406195041
Longitude: 99.844177812338
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1.5–8 meters
Area Surveyed
100 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: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 20
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 15
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Plastic Fragments 24
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 49
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Spider crab
Number Entangled 4
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris rope

Mascara

Rope (nylon/plastic)

Fishing line

Fishing nets

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