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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Green Bay Marina Yokosuka, Japan

19 April, 2019

Team Leader
Victoria Sengelman
Number of Participants
27
Total Debris Collected
170 lbs (estimated)

35.288249586931, 139.67217149131

Survey Information

Location Name
Green Bay Marina Yokosuka, Japan
Organization/Dive Centre
Yokosuka Bubble Club
City
Yokosuka
Country
Japan
Date
19 April, 2019
Survey Duration
180 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.288249586931
Longitude: 139.67217149131
Weather Conditions
Sunny with high winds.
Survey Depth Range
3–27 feet
Area Surveyed
60 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
kelp
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Baskets, Crates 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 11
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 13
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 34
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 21
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 4
Foam Insulation & Packaging 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 47
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 30
Straws, Stirrers 3
Plastic Fragments 22
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Caps & Lids (metal) 3
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Baby crabs
Number Entangled 17
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Buckets

Plastic Food Tray

Food packaging

Fishing Gear

Plastic soda bottles

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