Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Junkyard
8 May, 2025
- Team Leader
- Jennifer Dowling
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 7.1 kgs (measured)
10.093580428511, 99.818674874307
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Junkyard
- Organization/Dive Centre
- The Coral Tribe
- City
- Koh Tao
- Country
- Thailand
- Date
- 8 May, 2025
- Survey Duration
- 53 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 10.093580428511
Longitude: 99.818674874307
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny/Rainy
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 299 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 6 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 9 |
| Fishing: Line | 12 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 7 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 15 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 5 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 2 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 6 |
| Metal Fragments | 4 |
| Batteries: Car Or Boat | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 1 |
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 12 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crab |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing Rope |
Additional Information
Fishing Rod
