Dive Against Debris Data Submission
OBYAN Beach
9 March, 2017
- Team Leader
- yong sik Jeon
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 19 kgs (estimated)
15.106214769794, 145.73896273971
Survey Information
- Location Name
- OBYAN Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Korea Marine Sports Institute
- City
- SAIPAN, CNMI
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 9 March, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 38 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 15.106214769794
Longitude: 145.73896273971
- Weather Conditions
-
Weather clear
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–17 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 900 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 15 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Balloons | 2 |
| Balls | 3 |
| Baskets, Crates | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 3 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 5 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 6 |
| Cotton Bud Sticks | 8 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 7 |
| Diapers/nappies | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 3 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 3 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 8 |
| Tampon Applicators | 4 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 11 |
| Toothbrushes | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 15 |
| Cigarette Filters | 97 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 5 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 42 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 7 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 8 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 6 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 1 |
| Gas Bottles/cylinder, Drums-more Than 4 Liters | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 2 |
| Rubber Bands | 5 |
| Rubber Fragments | 7 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 3 |
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 2 |
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 3 |
| Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. | 1 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 7 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 2 |
| Tampons | 1 |
| Toys | 2 |
Additional Information
tobacco, plastic
