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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Osaki, Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan

14 October, 2024

Team Leader
Kotaro Horiushi
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
4.3 kgs (measured)

24.424537, 124.074698

Survey Information

Location Name
Osaki, Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan
Organization/Dive Centre
71.132419045%
City
Ishigaki
Country
Japan
Date
14 October, 2024
Survey Duration
90 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.424537
Longitude: 124.074698
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–15 meters
Area Surveyed
120 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1

There was little marine debris here. I thought divers were picking it up.

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