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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

24 April, 2021

Team Leader
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
32.965 kgs (measured)

22.545909, 114.431823

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
24 April, 2021
Survey Duration
47 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
Weather Conditions
windy
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
404.74 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 43
Bags: Trash (plastic) 18
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 12
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 6
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 50
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 11
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 27
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 35
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 5
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2
other materials collected
bamboo chopstick 1

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