Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Sharp Island
14 November, 2020
- Team Leader
- Lau Tsz Sum
- Number of Participants
- 25
- Total Debris Collected
- 15 kgs (estimated)
22.362537697338, 114.2966801236
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Sharp Island
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Diving Express
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 14 November, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.362537697338
Longitude: 114.2966801236
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 6372.44 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- other
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 3 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 10 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 3 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 10 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 12 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Marine Mammals | |
| Species or Common Name | NA |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Type of Debris | NA |
| Sharks & Rays | |
| Species or Common Name | Ray |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Net |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Octopus |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Net |
