Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Sharp Island, Hong Kong
24 November, 2012
- Team Leader
- Raymond Hung
- Number of Participants
- 30
- Total Debris Collected
- 26 lbs (estimated)
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Sharp Island, Hong Kong
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Diving Express
- City
- Hong Kong
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 24 November, 2012
- Survey Duration
- 480 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude:
Longitude:
- Weather Conditions
-
rainning, vis around 2 to 3m
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 72055 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Baskets, Crates | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 5 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 18 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 3 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 3 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Animals | |
| Comments | Octopus |
