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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Port Island, Hong Kong 西貢赤洲

9 October, 2016

Team Leader
Eian Kee
Number of Participants
26
Total Debris Collected
13.8 kgs (measured)

22.501536028956, 114.35692504059

Survey Information

Location Name
Port Island, Hong Kong 西貢赤洲
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Ocean Club Hong Kong
City
Hong Kong
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
9 October, 2016
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.501536028956
Longitude: 114.35692504059
Weather Conditions
Cloudy
Survey Depth Range
1–10 meters
Area Surveyed
800 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 16
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 36
Syringes (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 9
Caps & Lids (metal) 5
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
Anchor 1

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