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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sharp Island

15 September, 2024

Team Leader
Simon Chan
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

22.362928, 114.288841

Survey Information

Location Name
Sharp Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Diving Adventure Limited
City
Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
15 September, 2024
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.362928
Longitude: 114.288841
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
6–10 meters
Area Surveyed
100 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) 2
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 15
Balloons 2
Balls 1
Baskets, Crates 3
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 9
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 17
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 2
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 18
Cigarette Lighters 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 15
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Gloves (latex) 2
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Straws, Stirrers 1
Toothbrushes 1
Cigarette Filters 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Fluorescent Light Tubes 1
Jars-food (glass) 1
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 2
Bags (cloth) 1

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