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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

LAU LAU BEACH SAIPAN

5 November, 2012

Team Leader
Jun Ho Lee
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
25 kgs (estimated)

15.162058, 145.762125

Survey Information

Location Name
LAU LAU BEACH SAIPAN
Organization/Dive Centre
DIVE SAIPAN
City
SAIPAN
Country
United States
Date
5 November, 2012
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 15.162058
Longitude: 145.762125
Weather Conditions
Partly cloud and rain.
Survey Depth Range
2–15 meters
Area Surveyed
300 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 50
Bags: Trash (plastic) 10
Bait Containers, Packaging 10
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 10
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 20
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 3
Bottles: Oil/lube 3
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 20
Cigarette Lighters 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 50
Fishing: Line 40
Foam Insulation & Packaging 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Gloves (latex) 5
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 5
Straws, Stirrers 50
Syringes (plastic) 5
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 20
Plastic Fragments 15
Cigarette Filters 50
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 10
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 7
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 20
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 10
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 5
Rubber Fragments 10
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 5
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 5
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 5

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