Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS323 - Tung Ping Chau
23 July, 2022
- Team Leader
- Eszter
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 13.83 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 July, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 54 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.545909
Longitude: 114.431823
- Weather Conditions
-
sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–7.4 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 658.22 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) | 14 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 5 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 16 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 3 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 5 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 17 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 7 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Medication packaging | 2 |
Additional Information
Plastic bottle with thick rope, perhaps once used as buoy, we found it half buried in the sand
plastic bags
plastic wraps
fishing gear
