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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sharp Island

23 March, 2024

Team Leader
Lau Tsz Sum
Number of Participants
35
Total Debris Collected
45 kgs (estimated)

22.359424646428, 114.29266655161

Survey Information

Location Name
Sharp Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Diving Express
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
23 March, 2024
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.359424646428
Longitude: 114.29266655161
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–12 meters
Area Surveyed
6055.22 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Plastic Fragments 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
SCUBA Weights 2
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 2

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