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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tanote Bay

5 May, 2019

Team Leader
Patricia De Brito
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
9 kgs (measured)

10.08369, 99.848074

Survey Information

Location Name
Tanote Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
New Way Diving
City
Koh Tao
Country
Thailand
Date
5 May, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.08369
Longitude: 99.848074
Weather Conditions
Slightly windy on west coast but Tanote Bay (east coast) is sheltered
Survey Depth Range
11–12 meters
Area Surveyed
264.02 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Cloth Fragments 3

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