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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sharp Island

23 September, 2023

Team Leader
Shu Shu Ricky
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
40 kgs (estimated)

22.36339112531, 114.29710046103

Survey Information

Location Name
Sharp Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Rocket Friends Diving
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
23 September, 2023
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.36339112531
Longitude: 114.29710046103
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–10 meters
Area Surveyed
150 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Bait Containers, Packaging 3
Balloons 4
Balls 1
Baskets, Crates 1
Fishing: Line 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Cigarette Filters 2
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Fluorescent Light Tubes 3
Jars-food (glass) 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Appliances: Household 1
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1

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