Dive Against Debris Data Submission
East Dam
1 October, 2021
- Team Leader
- Shu Shu Ricky
- Number of Participants
- 32
- Total Debris Collected
- 150 kgs (estimated)
22.364157, 114.37141
Survey Information
- Location Name
- East Dam
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Rocket Friends Diving
- City
- Hong Kong
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 1 October, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.364157
Longitude: 114.37141
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1284 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 100 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 10 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 84 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 5 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 6 |
| Gloves (latex) | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 3 |
| Cigarette Filters | 4 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 40 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 50 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 3 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 30 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 2 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 5 |
| Metal Fragments | 12 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 37 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 5 |
| Cloth Fragments | 10 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Unable to identify | 40 |
