Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Whiskey Bay, Hong Kong
19 August, 2018
- Team Leader
- Alan Chan
- Number of Participants
- 13
- Total Debris Collected
- 21.19 kgs (measured)
22.357904204702, 114.30585016611
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Whiskey Bay, Hong Kong
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Manta Ray Scuba Party
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 19 August, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 48 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.357904204702
Longitude: 114.30585016611
- Weather Conditions
-
raining
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 920 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 | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 3 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 17 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 11 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 11 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 1 |
Additional Information
so many ghost nets were found during the dive and most of them are sizeable which we are unable to handle
