Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Bluff Island, Hong Kong
29 May, 2016
- Team Leader
- Eian Kee
- Number of Participants
- 32
- Total Debris Collected
- 28 kgs (measured)
22.324157, 114.353714
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Bluff Island, Hong Kong
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Blue Ocean Club Hong Kong
- City
- Hong Kong
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 29 May, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 48 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.324157
Longitude: 114.353714
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny and some time with showers
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 400 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- Coral reef (60%) and some are sandy bottom (40%)
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 5 |
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 2 |
Food Wrappers (plastic) | 89 |
Furnishings (plastic) | 3 |
Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 15 |
Plastic Fragments | 11 |
Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
glass materials collected | |
---|---|
Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 59 |
Beverage Bottles (glass) | 19 |
metal materials collected | |
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Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 14 |
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 1 |
Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
Metal Fragments | 15 |
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 5 |
rubber materials collected | |
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Rubber Bands | 1 |
wood materials collected | |
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Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 1 |
cloth materials collected | |
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Rope And String (cloth) | 5 |
Cloth Fragments | 4 |
mixed materials collected | |
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Clothing | 1 |
other materials collected | |
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Sun Glasses | 1 |