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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

TOWN ISLAND

20 May, 2023

Team Leader
EIAN KEE
Number of Participants
33
Total Debris Collected
16.3 kgs (measured)

22.338077, 114.36475

Survey Information

Location Name
TOWN ISLAND
Organization/Dive Centre
BLUE OCEAN CLUB HONG KONG
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
20 May, 2023
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.338077
Longitude: 114.36475
Weather Conditions
Sunny periods and isolated showers. South to southeast wind force 2 to 3
Survey Depth Range
2–10 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
gravel
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 17
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 12
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 7
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 7
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Towels/rags 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1

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