Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Town Island, Hong Kong
28 May, 2017
- Team Leader
- Eian Kee
- Number of Participants
- 29
- Total Debris Collected
- 54.6 kgs (measured)
22.338222444074, 114.36411313713
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Town Island, Hong Kong
- Organization/Dive Centre
- BLUE OCEAN CLUB HK
- City
- HONG KONG
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 28 May, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.338222444074
Longitude: 114.36411313713
- Weather Conditions
-
Mainly cloudy & moderate wind with slight waves
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–9 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral 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) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 7 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 26 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 60 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 38 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 5 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 4 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 6 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| SCUBA DIVING SIGNAL TUBE | 1 |
