Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Koh Tao S26203
5 August, 2022
- Team Leader
- Sue
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 11.1 kgs (measured)
10.085885, 99.824298
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Koh Tao S26203
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Blackturtle Dive
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 5 August, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 30 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.085885
Longitude: 99.824298
- Weather Conditions
-
Cloudy
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 400 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 42 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 10 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 12 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 51 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 27 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 6 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Appliances: Household | 1 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 10 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 4 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 2 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
No
Food wrappers
Plastic bags
Plastic fragments
Cans
Comments and Feedback
We have to go back to get more. Still a lot left.
Affected by weather run off/rain. Debris from land, washed in the sea.
