Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Sharp Island
25 March, 2023
- Team Leader
- Lau Tsz Sum
- Number of Participants
- 21
- Total Debris Collected
- 27.1 kgs (measured)
22.360990752333, 114.29217976779
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Sharp Island
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Diving Express
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 25 March, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.360990752333
Longitude: 114.29217976779
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 6673.45 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 3 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 5 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toothpaste | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crab |
| Number Entangled | 4 |
| Status | injured |
| Type of Debris | Fishing net |
