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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Little Palm Beach, Sai Kung, Hong Kong 西貢小棕林

14 October, 2018

Team Leader
Eian Kee
Number of Participants
38
Total Debris Collected
52 kgs (measured)

22.32034, 114.2855043

Survey Information

Location Name
Little Palm Beach, Sai Kung, Hong Kong 西貢小棕林
Organization/Dive Centre
Blue Ocean Club Hong Kong
City
HONG KONG
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
14 October, 2018
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.32034
Longitude: 114.2855043
Weather Conditions
Mainly cloudy, scattered showers. Fresh wind with slight waves
Survey Depth Range
2–10 meters
Area Surveyed
3000 m2
Dominant Substrate
gravel
Ecosystem
Beach
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 18
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 30
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 10
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Gloves (latex) 1
Plastic Fragments 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 17
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters 1
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Towels/rags 1
other materials collected
Rubber Slippers 1
Rubber Boot 1
Sponge 1

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