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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Aow Mao

2 May, 2025

Submitted by: The Coral Tribe , on 2 May, 2025

Team Leader
Jennifer Dowling
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
1.605 kgs (measured)

10.093454290201, 99.853705040967

Survey Information

Location Name
Aow Mao
Organization/Dive Centre
The Coral Tribe
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
2 May, 2025
Survey Duration
61 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.093454290201
Longitude: 99.853705040967
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
7–14 meters
Area Surveyed
199 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 31
Plastic Fragments 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 21
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glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
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metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
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rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Rubber Fragments 1
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cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 4
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mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 3
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other materials collected
necklace 1
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Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name crab
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris fishing line
Comments dead
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