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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tai Mong Tsai, Sai Kung, Hong Kong

14 November, 2022

Team Leader
Marky Mak
Number of Participants
18
Total Debris Collected
80 kgs (estimated)

22.3873075724, 114.29730475306

Survey Information

Location Name
Tai Mong Tsai, Sai Kung, Hong Kong
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Sai Kung
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
14 November, 2022
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.3873075724
Longitude: 114.29730475306
Weather Conditions
rainy (previous week)
sunny (during activity)
Survey Depth Range
2.5–6.5 meters
Area Surveyed
545 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 10
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name shells
Number Entangled 20
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris ghostnet
Other Animals
Species or Common Name crabs and shrimps
Number Entangled 10
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris ghostnet

ghostnets

metal beverage cans

plastic beverage bottles

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