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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Port Island

20 November, 2016

Team Leader
Simon Lau
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
73.9 kgs (measured)

22.502208008, 114.356328339

Survey Information

Location Name
Port Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
20 November, 2016
Survey Duration
90 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.502208008
Longitude: 114.356328339
Weather Conditions
Cloudy
Survey Depth Range
3–6 meters
Area Surveyed
3821 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 24
Rope (plastic/nylon) 18
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 232
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 5
Metal Fragments 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 9
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 2

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