Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Forbidden Island Saipan
31 October, 2015
- Team Leader
- Ningning Li 2885098/Ocean Plus Saipan 24412
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 200 lbs (estimated)
15.151432, 145.78961
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Forbidden Island Saipan
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Ocean Plus Saipan
- City
- Saipan
- Country
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Date
- 31 October, 2015
- Survey Duration
- 180 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 15.151432
Longitude: 145.78961
- Weather Conditions
-
Great
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–2 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1428.83 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 6 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 6 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 6 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 4 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 8 |
| Gloves (latex) | 1 |
| Syringes (plastic) | 2 |
| Toothbrushes | 2 |
| Cigarette Filters | 9 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 3 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 18 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 1 |
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 6 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 7 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 14 |
| Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters | 6 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 2 |
| Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 2 |
| Toys | 1 |
