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Laulau bay

6 December, 2014

Team Leader
Ningning Li
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
140 lbs (measured)

15.166835, 145.794836

Survey Information

Location Name
Laulau bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Ocean Plus Dive in Saipan
City
Saipan
Country
Northern Mariana Islands
Date
6 December, 2014
Survey Duration
180 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 15.166835
Longitude: 145.794836
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–18.7 meters
Area Surveyed
22626 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Baskets, Crates 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 7
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 4
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 15
Carpet (synthetic) 100
Cigarette Lighters 7
Cigar Tips 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 15
Cotton Bud Sticks 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 18
Fishing: Line 14
Foam Insulation & Packaging 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Gloves (latex) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers 8
Straws, Stirrers 3
Tampon Applicators 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 4
Plastic Fragments 50
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 8
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7

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