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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

18 August, 2019

Team Leader
Number of Participants
18
Total Debris Collected
50.513 kgs (measured)

22.545909, 114.431823

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
18 August, 2019
Survey Duration
39 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
1.2–6.9 meters
Area Surveyed
2868.94 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) 20
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 11
Caps & Lids (plastic) 6
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 10
Diapers/nappies 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 15
Food Wrappers (plastic) 14
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 5
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 6
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Straws, Stirrers 5
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 60
Strapping Bands (plastic) 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 28
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 9
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 10
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 15
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Metal Fragments 10
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 4
Cloth Fragments 14
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
Clothing 1
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 2
other materials collected
Tarp bag 4
Brush for cleaning 1
Plastic fiber lid 1
Trolley wheel 3

Trolley wheels, kettle, Industrial metal container lid

Fishing gears

plastic warps

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