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Motobu Seawall #319871

16 June, 2024

Team Leader
Patricia Shelton
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
11.7 lbs (measured)

26.602524689569, 127.91642006713

Survey Information

Location Name
Motobu Seawall #319871
Organization/Dive Centre
Tsunami Scuba
City
FPO
Country
Japan
Date
16 June, 2024
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.602524689569
Longitude: 127.91642006713
Weather Conditions
Heavy rains and flooding
Survey Depth Range
5–60 feet
Area Surveyed
70400.4 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 10
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 32
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2

Heavy rains and flooding

Glass jar

Fishing line

Fishing weights

Plastic

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