Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Sharp Island East
20 October, 2019
- Team Leader
- Shu Shu Ricky
- Number of Participants
- 28
- Total Debris Collected
- 99.4 kgs (measured)
22.363320613687, 114.29654505911
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Sharp Island East
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Rocket Friends Diving
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 20 October, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 55 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.363320613687
Longitude: 114.29654505911
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny. Strong wind from East
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 170 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 78 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 9 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 76 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 34 |
| Cigarette Filters | 11 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 48 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 53 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 28 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 2 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 7 |
| Metal Fragments | 12 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 67 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 7 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Unable to identify | 56 |
