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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sharp Island

8 June, 2024

Team Leader
Lau Tsz Sum
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
7.34 kgs (measured)

22.358506665486, 114.29262046995

Survey Information

Location Name
Sharp Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Diving Express
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
8 June, 2024
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.358506665486
Longitude: 114.29262046995
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–12 meters
Area Surveyed
4037.6 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) 2
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Gloves (latex) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 6
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2

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