Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Obyan Saipan
6 June, 2015
- Team Leader
- Ocean Plus Saipan
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 80 lbs (estimated)
15.106012, 145.736142
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Obyan Saipan
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Ocean Plus Dive in Saipan
- City
- saipan
- Country
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Date
- 6 June, 2015
- Survey Duration
- 120 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 15.106012
Longitude: 145.736142
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–17 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 25329 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 12 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 9 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 18 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 5 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 13 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 5 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 3 |
| Syringes (plastic) | 6 |
| Toothbrushes | 7 |
| Plastic Fragments | 9 |
| Cigarette Filters | 73 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 4 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
