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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Oujima

22 September, 2019

Team Leader
Takumi Ueda
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
1 kgs (estimated)

26.128346, 127.769242

Survey Information

Location Name
Oujima
Organization/Dive Centre
MAREA Okinawa
City
Nanjo
Country
Japan
Date
22 September, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.128346
Longitude: 127.769242
Weather Conditions
typhoon
Survey Depth Range
4–8 meters
Area Surveyed
3942.44 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Plastic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Cars & Car Parts 2
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1

typhoon

Washing machine

Fishing line

Diving Gloves

Diving weight belt


Diver was causing debris.

Divers are less aware of the environment.

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