Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
14 April, 2018
- Team Leader
- Tursiopsdivers
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 16.71 kgs (measured)
22.545909, 114.431823
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Tursiopsdivers
- Country
- Hong Kong S.A.R., China
- Date
- 14 April, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 49 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.8–3.7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 22744 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 6 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 8 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Line | 5 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 21 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 4 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 5 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 9 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 4 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 4 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 13 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (cloth) | 1 |
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Toys | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tube of toothpaste | 1 |
| Medical tape holder | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Butterfly fish |
| Number Entangled | 3 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | abandoned fishingnet |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Jelly fish |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Abandoned fishingnet |
Additional Information
Toothpaste
Plastic wraps
