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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Junkyard, Koh Tao

23 December, 2019

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.45 kgs (estimated)

10.089929189492, 99.818876556498

Survey Information

Location Name
Junkyard, Koh Tao
Organization/Dive Centre
Eco Koh Tao - Crystal Dive
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
23 December, 2019
Survey Duration
62 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.089929189492
Longitude: 99.818876556498
Weather Conditions
Cloudy and rainy
Survey Depth Range
12–17 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
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1

Pink metal Coat hanger

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