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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Shelter Island, Sai Kung (Hong Kong)

28 August, 2016

Team Leader
Eian KEE
Number of Participants
27
Total Debris Collected
14.7 kgs (measured)

22.326789039935818, 114.29306700803863

Survey Information

Location Name
Shelter Island, Sai Kung (Hong Kong)
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Ocean Club HK
City
Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
28 August, 2016
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.326789039935818
Longitude: 114.29306700803863
Weather Conditions
Mainly cloudy & windy with slightly waves
Survey Depth Range
1–8 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
gravel
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 10
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 7
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
Beverage Bottles (glass) 11
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 2

Abandon fish net

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