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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Twins, Koh Tao

11 May, 2022

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
7.8 kgs (measured)

10.116116, 99.812644

Survey Information

Location Name
Twins, Koh Tao
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
11 May, 2022
Survey Duration
66 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.116116
Longitude: 99.812644
Weather Conditions
Cloudy
Survey Depth Range
5–12 meters
Area Surveyed
161.36 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 27
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 12
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Plastic Fragments 32
Strapping Bands (plastic) 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 17
metal materials collected
SCUBA Weights 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 7
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 10
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Plaster 1
Necklace 1
Scuba mirror 1
Sponge 3

Mirror

Fishing line

Plastic fragments

Fishing net

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