Dive Against Debris Data Submission
East Dam
4 June, 2022
- Team Leader
- Neil Kane
- Number of Participants
- 14
- Total Debris Collected
- 17.5 kgs (measured)
22.36100701178, 114.37668415614
Survey Information
- Location Name
- East Dam
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Sai Kung Scuba
- City
- Sai Kung
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 4 June, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 46 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.36100701178
Longitude: 114.37668415614
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–15 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 767 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- Concrete Dam
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 9 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 7 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 18 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 6 |
| Plastic Fragments | 12 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 4 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 3 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 4 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| Toys | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Crabs |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | fish nets |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | molluscs and sea snails |
| Number Entangled | 6 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | wooden fragments |
Additional Information
Childs Soft Toy
Fishing Lines
Ghost Nets
