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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Glass Beach

21 November, 2019

Team Leader
Victoria Sengelman
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
24 lbs (estimated)

35.232019045714, 139.72874618235

Survey Information

Location Name
Glass Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Uraga
Country
Japan
Date
21 November, 2019
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.232019045714
Longitude: 139.72874618235
Weather Conditions
Sunny with slight rain.
Survey Depth Range
5–19 feet
Area Surveyed
400 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Balls 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 9
Cigarette Lighters 2
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 3
Plastic Fragments 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Caps & Lids (metal) 4
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 5
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3

No

Large metal fishing hook for sharks

Drinking bottles


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