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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS513 - Horseshoe

17 April, 2020

Team Leader
Jan C. Weirauch
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
8 kgs (estimated)

26.504645856914, 127.84525929079

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS513 - Horseshoe
Organization/Dive Centre
Piranha Divers Okinawa
City
Onna Village
Country
Japan
Date
17 April, 2020
Survey Duration
75 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 26.504645856914
Longitude: 127.84525929079
Weather Conditions
stormy during the lat couple of days today was super calm - spring is coming
Survey Depth Range
4–29 meters
Area Surveyed
220 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 10
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 7
Metal Fragments 14
Fishing: Traps & Pots 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 165
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 1
other materials collected
metal shovel 1

fishing gear

metal shovel, bunch of car battery but could not retrieve this time due to weight and a missing liftbag

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