Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Junkyard Reef
13 May, 2021
- Team Leader
- Jennifer Dowling
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 9.5 kgs (estimated)
10.0917, 99.8203
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Junkyard Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Eco Koh Tao
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 13 May, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.0917
Longitude: 99.8203
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 7–16 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 35 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 22 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 8 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Line | 5 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 11 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 18 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 12 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toilet brush | 1 |
| Fan belt | 2 |
| Bilge Pump | 1 |
| Battery Charger Connector | 1 |
| Plastic Hat | 1 |
| plastic washing up bowl | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | crab |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Can / rope |
Additional Information
Red Plastic Hat
plastic bottles
Plastic fragments
cans
