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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

JiAo Bay 吉澳湾

15 September, 2019

Team Leader
CHENG Yonghua
Number of Participants
26
Total Debris Collected
97.425 kgs (measured)

22.502268, 114.484856

Survey Information

Location Name
JiAo Bay 吉澳湾
Organization/Dive Centre
Ni Mo Jia Dive Club
City
Shenzhen
Country
China
Date
15 September, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.502268
Longitude: 114.484856
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
5–11 meters
Area Surveyed
12400 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 36
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 156
Fishing: Line 39
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 36
Food Wrappers (plastic) 28
Toothbrushes 6
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 199
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 58
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 12
Fishing: Traps & Pots 7
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 48
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 2
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 12
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 8
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 8
Toys 10

Lots of left over fishing tools from the fishing industry

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