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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau

23 April, 2022

Team Leader
Eszter
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
26.1 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
23 April, 2022
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
Weather Conditions
sunny
Survey Depth Range
1–7.2 meters
Area Surveyed
100 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) 34
Bait Containers, Packaging 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Fishing: Line 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 37
Gloves (latex) 3
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 10
Straws, Stirrers 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 26
Strapping Bands (plastic) 13
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 30
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 11
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
SCUBA Weights 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Rubber Bands 1
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 1
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 7
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Tampons 1

tampon, Chinese ceramic, humongous meshbag

plastic wraps and bags

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