Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Porter Island
12 November, 2017
- Team Leader
- Roger Chan
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- -1 kgs (estimated)
22.500193, 114.357661
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Porter Island
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Aquatic Life Conservation Fund
- City
- Sai Kung
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 12 November, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 47 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.500193
Longitude: 114.357661
- Weather Conditions
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Cloudy with a few rain patches. Temperature range 22 - 25 degree. Moderate to fresh northeasterly winds.
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 8046.8 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Fishing Net |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Fishing Net |
| Comments | Some fish was die in the fishing net. |
Additional Information
Yes
Used fishing net
Plastic Bottle
Broken bowl
Fishing Net
Comments and Feedback
There are most people are camping in the beach and left the rubbish.
The dive site found the above rubbish and need to consider keep frequently to get the debris removal, we will plan may early next year to do again the same missions.
