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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

diamond beach

13 January, 2024

Submitted by: OKINAWA DIVING SERVICE Lagoon , on 12 January, 2024

Team Leader
HIROAKI YAMAMOTO
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
4 kgs (measured)

26.508958, 127.873922

Survey Information

Location Name
diamond beach
Organization/Dive Centre
OKINAWA DIVING SERVICE Lagoon
City
onnavillage
Country
Japan
Date
13 January, 2024
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.508958
Longitude: 127.873922
Weather Conditions
Sunny as previous week
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
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metal materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
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other materials collected
Paper musk 1
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Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name Coral
Number Entangled 10
Status injured
Type of Debris fish line
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