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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Maeda Flats

2 April, 2020

Team Leader
John Evans
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
35 lbs (estimated)

26.443793321093, 127.76765791922

Survey Information

Location Name
Maeda Flats
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Maeda
Country
Japan
Date
2 April, 2020
Survey Duration
290 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.443793321093
Longitude: 127.76765791922
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
10–60 feet
Area Surveyed
500000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Balls 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 8
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 5
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Plastic Fragments 3
Cigarette Filters 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 15
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

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