Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Little Palm Beach
2 October, 2017
- Team Leader
- Tursiopsdiver
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 6.3 kgs (measured)
22.320089674119, 114.28708670985
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Little Palm Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- None
- City
- Hong Kong
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 2 October, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 124 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.320089674119
Longitude: 114.28708670985
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny with rainy periods
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.8–5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 5924.82 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 5 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 20 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 5 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 4 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 1 |
Additional Information
Dive light
Abandoned fishing gears
Plastic
Comments and Feedback
Some of the items listed were too big to pick up: fishing trap, tire, 2 big fishing nets filled with rocks
