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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Port Island, Hong Kong 西貢赤洲

15 June, 2019

Team Leader
EIAN KEE
Number of Participants
39
Total Debris Collected
7.4 kgs (measured)

22.501610669696, 114.35638910474

Survey Information

Location Name
Port Island, Hong Kong 西貢赤洲
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Ocean Club Hong Kong
City
HONG KONG
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
15 June, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.501610669696
Longitude: 114.35638910474
Weather Conditions
Mainly cloudy with a few showers. Isolated thunder-storms in the morning. Sunny periods in the afternoon.
Survey Depth Range
3–10 meters
Area Surveyed
800 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 8
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 8
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 7
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 8
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Bags (cloth) 1
Gloves (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2

Diving activities

Fishing activities (both Commercial & Leisure)

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