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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

16 October, 2021

Team Leader
Eszter
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
6.29 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
16 October, 2021
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
Weather Conditions
Windy and rainy due to typhoon
Survey Depth Range
1–4.2 meters
Area Surveyed
420 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) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 16
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Plastic Fragments 38
Rope (plastic/nylon) 13
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 1
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2
other materials collected
Surgical mask 1

Typhoon

surgical mask

Fishing gears

Plastic bags

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