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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

13 July, 2024

Team Leader
Eszter
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
23.725 kgs (measured)

22.544949681583, 114.4317198412

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
Organization/Dive Centre
Tursiopsdivers
City
Tung Ping Chau island
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
13 July, 2024
Survey Duration
53 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.544949681583
Longitude: 114.4317198412
Weather Conditions
Sunny with short rain storms
Survey Depth Range
1–6.7 meters
Area Surveyed
3920 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) 10
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 45
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 5
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 5
Straws, Stirrers 39
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Toothbrushes 2
Plastic Fragments 32
Strapping Bands (plastic) 14
Rope (plastic/nylon) 13
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 20
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Rubber Bands 2
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 6
Toys 2
other materials collected
Hair comb 1
Plastic tape 1
Big sign 1
Plastic reef marker 1
Cutter 1

Dice, spark plug, tissue, amen sign, big pvc pipe, hair comb, reef maker

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