Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Laulau Bay
6 December, 2014
- Team Leader
- Ningning Li
- Number of Participants
- 15
- Total Debris Collected
- 140 lbs (measured)
15.161483, 145.76072
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Laulau Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Ocean Plus Dive in Saipan
- City
- Saipan
- Country
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Date
- 6 December, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 180 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 15.161483
Longitude: 145.76072
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–18 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 22464 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 3 |
| Balls | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 25 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 5 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 18 |
| Fishing: Line | 5 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 7 |
| Gloves (latex) | 2 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 2 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 4 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 5 |
| Tampon Applicators | 2 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 8 |
| Plastic Fragments | 24 |
| Cigarette Filters | 120 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 27 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 3 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 6 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 23 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 20 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 8 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 3 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 6 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets | 2 |
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 12 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Pallets | 1 |
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 2 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 2 |
| Towels/rags | 2 |
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 2 |
| Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. | 4 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 5 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 3 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 5 |
| Toys | 1 |
Additional Information
cigarette end
plastic bottles
plastic bags
