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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Shelter island

22 May, 2024

Team Leader
Kevin Suen
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
213 kgs (estimated)

22.332069593712, 114.29348711775

Survey Information

Location Name
Shelter island
Organization/Dive Centre
A Plastic Ocean Foundation
City
Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
22 May, 2024
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.332069593712
Longitude: 114.29348711775
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
2.6–3.5 meters
Area Surveyed
4687.58 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 68
Fishing: Line 12
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 17
Rope (plastic/nylon) 13

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