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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sharp Island, Hong Kong

25 March, 2023

Team Leader
Ka Ho Wong
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

22.359332544675, 114.2922203076

Survey Information

Location Name
Sharp Island, Hong Kong
Organization/Dive Centre
Moji Dive HK
City
Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
25 March, 2023
Survey Duration
57 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.359332544675
Longitude: 114.2922203076
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
2–9 meters
Area Surveyed
102 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Plastic Fragments 5
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Puffer Fish
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris fishing net
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name crab
Number Entangled 3
Status dead
Type of Debris fishing net

fishing net

beverage bottle

beverage can

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