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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sharp Island

23 September, 2023

Team Leader
Lau Tsz Sum
Number of Participants
20
Total Debris Collected
10.74 kgs (measured)

22.363565691876, 114.2974493585

Survey Information

Location Name
Sharp Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Diving Express
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
23 September, 2023
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.363565691876
Longitude: 114.2974493585
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–8 meters
Area Surveyed
9403 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Food Wrappers (plastic) 22
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Wrappers (foil/metal) 6
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Bags (cloth) 1
Gloves (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1

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