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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sharp Island

26 June, 2021

Team Leader
Lau Tsz Sum
Number of Participants
19
Total Debris Collected
13.6 kgs (measured)

22.363540640675, 114.2970808964

Survey Information

Location Name
Sharp Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Diving Express
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
26 June, 2021
Survey Duration
90 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.363540640675
Longitude: 114.2970808964
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–5 meters
Area Surveyed
1538 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 7
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 7
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 40
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 36
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 30
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
Pipes & Rebar 4
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 4
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 2
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1

Air Conditioner Filter Mask

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