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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Town Island South

3 July, 2021

Team Leader
Alexander Croney
Number of Participants
13
Total Debris Collected
10.2 kgs (measured)

22.329660087423, 114.36280396532

Survey Information

Location Name
Town Island South
Organization/Dive Centre
Sai Kung Scuba
City
Sai Kung
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
3 July, 2021
Survey Duration
48 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.329660087423
Longitude: 114.36280396532
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–7 meters
Area Surveyed
90 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 4
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 18
Food Wrappers (plastic) 8
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 6
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 10
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 12
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 3
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 2

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