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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Junkyard

9 October, 2019

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (estimated)

10.087893933953, 99.821354994805

Survey Information

Location Name
Junkyard
Organization/Dive Centre
Eco Koh Tao - Crystal Dive
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
9 October, 2019
Survey Duration
53 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.087893933953
Longitude: 99.821354994805
Weather Conditions
Sunny, some rainfall
Survey Depth Range
7–11.6 meters
Area Surveyed
300 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) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 38
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 16
Cigarette Filters 1
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Metal Fragments 8
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 4
Cloth Fragments 13
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 16
mixed materials collected
Clothing 4
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 3
other materials collected
Toothpaste tube 2
Fire Hydrant 1
Cassette Tape 1
Tea Bags 4
Plastic Boat Parts 1

Rain Fall, dive boats, speed boats

Fire hydrant, cassette tape

Fishing lines

Plastic Fragments

Cloth Fragments

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