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ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

12 October, 2024

Team Leader
Eszter
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
17.3 kgs (measured)

22.544949681583, 114.4317198412

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
Organization/Dive Centre
Tursiopsdivers
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
12 October, 2024
Survey Duration
59 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.544949681583
Longitude: 114.4317198412
Weather Conditions
Sunny and clear weather
Survey Depth Range
1.2–7.2 meters
Area Surveyed
1217 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 23
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 5
Fishing: Line 6
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 18
Gloves (latex) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 9
Straws, Stirrers 3
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 27
Strapping Bands (plastic) 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 19
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 8
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Toys 1
other materials collected
Pen 1
Diving flag 1
Trolley wheel 1
Plastic reef marker 2
Plastic chair 1

Diving flag, plastic hair, trolley wheel

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