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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS01 - Lighthouse Bay

5 June, 2020

Team Leader
Natalie Hunt
Number of Participants
28
Total Debris Collected
16 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
5 June, 2020
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.120406195041
Longitude: 99.844177812338
Weather Conditions
Calm and hot
Survey Depth Range
4–18 meters
Area Surveyed
400 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 23
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 6
Cigarette Lighters 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 46
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 114
Rope (plastic/nylon) 37
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 12
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 4
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Metal Fragments 9
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 8
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 5

Weather conditions, rough seas

Plastic Bottles

Fishing lines

Fishing nets

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