About the Program
2005 Projects by Region
Nationwide
- 2005 International Coastal Clean-up (Nationwide)
- NOAA Abandoned Vessel Project (Nationwide)
Pacific
- High Seas GhostNet Detection Project
- Marine Conservation Alliance Foundation (Alaska)
- Northwest Straits Derelict Fishing Gear Assessment, Recovery, Training and Outreach Project (Washington)
- Northwestern/Main Hawaiian Islands Debris Removal Project (Hawaii)
- Olympic Coast Derelict Fishing Gear Pilot Project (Washington)
- Honolulu Marine Debris Port Reception Feasibility Project (Hawaii)
- Marine Debris Location and Removal in the Main Hawaiian Islands and Vicinity (Hawaii)
- Outreach on Marine Debris and Protected Species through publication of a Guide to Marine Mammals and Turtles of Hawaii and the Eastern North Pacific, to include a section on Marine Debris (Hawaii)
- Marine Debris Removal in Monk Seal Habitat in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Hawaii)
- Removal of large concentrations of marine debris from the Unalaska Island Vicinity, Aleutian Islands, Alaska (Alaska)
- Marine Debris Removal from the Waiohinu-Ka Lae Coast Hawaii Island (Hawaii)
- Olympic Coast Clean-up Beach Debris Removal (Washington)
- Derelict Fishing Gear Assessment, Recovery, Training and Outreach (Washington)
Gulf Coast
- Alabama and Mississippi Marine Debris Removal and Prevention: Boater Education and Volunteer-based Clean-up Program (Gulf Coast)
Atlantic
- National Marine Sanctuary Program (Florida)
- South Carolina Abandoned Vessel Project
- Identification, Mapping and Assessment of Derelict Fishing Gear in the Chesapeake Bay (Maryland)
- Anacostia Watershed Marine Debris Project, Watershed Explorers (District of Columbia)
- Address lobster line work associated with Large Whale Take Reduction Plan (Atlantic)
International