Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
25 November, 2017
- Team Leader
- Tursiopsdiver
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 7.1 kgs (measured)
22.545909, 114.431823
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- Tung Ping Chau island
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 25 November, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 61 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
- Weather Conditions
-
Very windy
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.8–5.6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 7539.31 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) | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 9 |
| Plastic Fragments | 9 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 9 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
Additional Information
Nothing unusual.
Plastic
Metal cans
Comments and Feedback
Since we started conducting our surveys I believe this was so far our cleanest month! Despite our doubled effort, we found a lot less trash than in the previous surveys.
