Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
25 March, 2023
- Team Leader
- Eszter
- Number of Participants
- 11
- Total Debris Collected
- 17.35 kgs (measured)
22.545909, 114.431823
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Tursiopsdivers
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 25 March, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 53 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny with rainy periods
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.2–9.3 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 556.96 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 31 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Cigar Tips | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 5 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 4 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 5 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 56 |
| Gloves (latex) | 2 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 3 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 9 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 7 |
| Plastic Fragments | 37 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 5 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 8 |
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bamboo chopstick | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crab |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing net |
Additional Information
Pair of pants
