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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS01 - Lighthouse Bay

22 January, 2022

Team Leader
Natalie Hunt
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
35 kgs (measured)

10.120406195041, 99.8441778123

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS01 - Lighthouse Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Assava Dive Resort
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
22 January, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.120406195041
Longitude: 99.8441778123
Weather Conditions
Raining
Survey Depth Range
5–16 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 195
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 3
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 74
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 14
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 9
Straws, Stirrers 5
Toothbrushes 2
Plastic Fragments 92
Rope (plastic/nylon) 56
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 4
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
Pipes & Rebar 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Pallets 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 4
Bags (cloth) 1
Gloves (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 8
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 4
Toys 3
other materials collected
Fan Belt 1
Football 1

Over low season several fisherman entered the bay where fish net and line accumulated and of course clothing that may have flown off the fishing boat.

Football

Plastic Bottles

Plastic Caps

Fishing line and nets

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