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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Junk Yard

1 October, 2019

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
1.5 kgs (estimated)

10.08720717509, 99.823197672398

Survey Information

Location Name
Junk Yard
Organization/Dive Centre
Eco Koh Tao - Crystal Dive
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
1 October, 2019
Survey Duration
51 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.08720717509
Longitude: 99.823197672398
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
6–14 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 8
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 15
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Metal Fragments 7
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Hair Ties 3
Jewelry 1

Plastic Fragments

Fishing Line

Metal Fragments

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