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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mango Bay, Koh Tao

16 June, 2022

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
4.1 kgs (measured)

10.121823506952, 99.834682444873

Survey Information

Location Name
Mango Bay, Koh Tao
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
16 June, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.121823506952
Longitude: 99.834682444873
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
4.9–12.3 meters
Area Surveyed
400 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 22
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 3
Bags (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 2
Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name small fish
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris can

fishing net

fishing line

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