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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mokai Research Peir

22 September, 2018

Team Leader
Shana Kent
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
58.3 lbs (measured)

21.319166, -157.6693533

Survey Information

Location Name
Mokai Research Peir
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Oahu
City
Waimanalo
Country
United States
Date
22 September, 2018
Survey Duration
48 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 21.319166
Longitude: -157.6693533
Weather Conditions
clear, minimal rain or wind
Survey Depth Range
8–16 feet
Area Surveyed
23377.4 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 7
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 37
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Gloves (latex) 1
Straws, Stirrers 5
Plastic Fragments 82
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Cars & Car Parts 2
Pipes & Rebar 5
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 12
Metal Fragments 13
Batteries: Car Or Boat 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 42
rubber materials collected
Condoms 1
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 4
other materials collected
spark plugs 6
ladder 1
cow bells 3
Diaphram 1

There is constant fishing from the pier.

Ladder, Diaphram, Spark Plugs

Fishing line

Fishing weights

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