Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Osezaki, Shizuoka, Japan
14 November, 2021
- Team Leader
- Iris Law
- Number of Participants
- 13
- Total Debris Collected
- 0.5 kgs (estimated)
35.024955, 138.78715
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Osezaki, Shizuoka, Japan
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Marine House Lei Aloha, Marine Spot Partner
- City
- Numazu
- Country
- Japan
- Date
- 14 November, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 35.024955
Longitude: 138.78715
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–15 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 8259 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 8 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 9 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 2 |
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
Additional Information
Plastic Fragments
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic)
Metal fragments
Comments and Feedback
It should be noted that much less marine debris was found by this Dive Against Debris dive compared with our previous August dive. With the holiday season over, much less litter was seen on the beach, and hence lead to a reduction in marine debris.
