Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS231 - Chibishi island, Okinawa, Kamiyama
8 February, 2019
- Team Leader
- Mark Kane
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 300 lbs (estimated)
26.263033, 127.580711
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS231 - Chibishi island, Okinawa, Kamiyama
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Crystal Blue Adventures
- City
- Okinawa
- Country
- Japan
- Date
- 8 February, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.263033
Longitude: 127.580711
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 14 |
| Balls | 3 |
| Baskets, Crates | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 11 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 250 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 7 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 3 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 17 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 300 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 46 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 9 |
| Toothbrushes | 32 |
| Plastic Fragments | 16 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
Additional Information
Asian countries dumping there trash in the ocean
plastics
small plastic drinking containers
plastic caps
