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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

26 August, 2018

Team Leader
Tursiopsdivers
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
11.99 kgs (measured)

22.545909, 114.431823

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
Organization/Dive Centre
Tursiopsdivers
City
Tung Ping Chau island
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
26 August, 2018
Survey Duration
56 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
1.2–6.7 meters
Area Surveyed
12437 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) 3
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 21
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 3
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 16
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 7
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Metal Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Gloves (cloth) 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
Tidal timetable 1
Bone 1

Tidal timetable and a piece of bone

Abandoned fishing gears

Plastic wraps and bags

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