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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

22 September, 2019

Team Leader
Eszter Matrai
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
23.76 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
22 September, 2019
Survey Duration
44 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
Weather Conditions
Sunny, windy
Survey Depth Range
1.2–7.4 meters
Area Surveyed
7502.08 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 22
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 34
Gloves (latex) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 2
Straws, Stirrers 7
Plastic Fragments 75
Strapping Bands (plastic) 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 8
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 70
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 4
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 4
Wrappers (foil/metal) 7
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Traps & Pots 2
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 7
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Life jacket 1
Tarp bags 3
Medication package 1

Clothing items , life jacket, bones

Plastic wraps and bags

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