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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Town island

5 August, 2023

Team Leader
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
12 kgs (estimated)

22.334024784827, 114.36641210004

Survey Information

Location Name
Town island
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
5 August, 2023
Survey Duration
90 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.334024784827
Longitude: 114.36641210004
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
4–8 meters
Area Surveyed
233.66 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 10
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 5
Cigar Tips 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 1
Toothbrushes 2
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Condoms 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 2
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

A missile like object

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