Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
15 June, 2024
- Team Leader
- Eszter
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 11.59 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
- 15 June, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 47 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.544949681583
Longitude: 114.4317198412
- Weather Conditions
-
Rainy and stormy
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.5–1.5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 775 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 24 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 38 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 4 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 4 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 14 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 10 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 3 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | crab |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | tarp bag |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | cowrie |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | tarp bag |
Additional Information
Storms
Sun umbrella pole
plastic wraps
plastic bags
