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Hatgana Beach Clean-up

16 November, 2014

Team Leader
Megan Statkus
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
25 lbs (estimated)

Survey Information

Location Name
Hatgana Beach Clean-up
Organization/Dive Centre
Axe Murderer Tours Guam
City
Hatgana
Country
Guam
Date
16 November, 2014
Survey Duration
90 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude:
Longitude:
Weather Conditions
sunny
Survey Depth Range
0–8 feet
Area Surveyed
100 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 43
Bags: Trash (plastic) 20
Bait Containers, Packaging 5
Balls 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 10
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 17
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 3
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 6
Cigarette Lighters 8
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 24
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 11
Diapers/nappies 1
Fishing: Line 63
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 72
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 31
Plastic Fragments 4
Cigarette Filters 63
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 103
Beverage Bottles (glass) 68
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 43
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 6
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 6
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 14
other materials collected
tires 2

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