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ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

6 August, 2017

Team Leader
Tursiopsdiver
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
8 kgs (estimated)

22.545909, 114.431823

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
6 August, 2017
Survey Duration
54 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
Weather Conditions
Rainy and stormy
Survey Depth Range
1.8–4 meters
Area Surveyed
9410.09 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 12
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Plastic Fragments 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Strapping Bands (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
other materials collected
Tarp bags 7
Metal nail (not for tents, 20 cm long) 1

No

lightbulb

Abandoned fishing gear

Plastic

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