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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

22 September, 2019

Team Leader
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
34.59 kgs (measured)

22.545909, 114.431823

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
Organization/Dive Centre
Tursiopsdivers
City
Tung Ping Chau island
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
22 September, 2019
Survey Duration
23 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
Weather Conditions
Sunny and windy
Survey Depth Range
1.2–4.3 meters
Area Surveyed
4321.91 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 19
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 5
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 12
Gloves (latex) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Straws, Stirrers 28
Plastic Fragments 43
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 6
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 3
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 11
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 5
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 7
Metal Fragments 8
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Bags (cloth) 1
Gloves (cloth) 4
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 4
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
Toys 9
other materials collected
CD 1
Tarp bag 6
Fiber glass fragment 1
Fuel fill FF105 1
Toothpaste 2

Fuel fill

Plastic bags and wraps

Fishing gear

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