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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

27 May, 2018

Team Leader
Tursiopsdivers
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
35.69 kgs (measured)

22.545909, 114.431823

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
Organization/Dive Centre
Tursiopsdivers
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
27 May, 2018
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
2–3 meters
Area Surveyed
2696.03 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) 9
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 10
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 14
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 9
Food Wrappers (plastic) 29
Gloves (latex) 2
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 4
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 17
Straws, Stirrers 1
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 30
Strapping Bands (plastic) 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 36
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 2
Pipes & Rebar 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 2
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 2

Clothing items

Plastic

Metal cans

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