Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Cascade Bay, Kau Sai Chau Island
18 October, 2011
- Team Leader
- Benjamin Gonzalez
- Number of Participants
- 16
- Total Debris Collected
- 193 kgs (measured)
22.3446, 114.314567
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Cascade Bay, Kau Sai Chau Island
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Hong Kong Academy with Mandarin Divers
- City
- Kai Sai Chau Island
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 18 October, 2011
- Survey Duration
- 59 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.3446
Longitude: 114.314567
- Weather Conditions
-
Rain and strong winds
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–9 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 250 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Sandy Shore
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 4 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 50 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 350 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 6 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 1 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 2 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 2 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 3 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Dive Knife | 1 |
| Oar (wood+plastic) | 2 |
| Plastic Floot matting | 3 |
| Underwear | 1 |
| Sunglasses (plastic) | 1 |
| Light Cover | 2 |
| Vacuum cleaner nozzle | 1 |
Additional Information
Vacuum cleaner nozzle
