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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

26 August, 2018

Team Leader
Tursiopsdivers
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
21.99 kgs (measured)

22.545909, 114.431823

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
26 August, 2018
Survey Duration
41 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
1.2–6.2 meters
Area Surveyed
6657.51 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) 18
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 13
Gloves (latex) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 3
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 5
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 19
Strapping Bands (plastic) 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 8
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 21
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
other materials collected
Wallet 1
Medication packaging 1
Wooden chopsticks 2
Surgical mask 1
Plastic flower 1

Plastic flower

Fishing gears

Plastic wraps

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