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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sharp Island

23 November, 2024

Team Leader
Thera Leung
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

22.357533014643, 114.29273115461

Survey Information

Location Name
Sharp Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Moji Dive HK
City
Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
23 November, 2024
Survey Duration
80 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.357533014643
Longitude: 114.29273115461
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
4–11 meters
Area Surveyed
30 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Diapers/nappies 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2

Many fishing equipment and lure found underwater.

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