Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Mahanga Bay
13 September, 2019
- Team Leader
- Dave
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 2 kgs (estimated)
-41.292454, 174.832728
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Mahanga Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive HQ Wellington
- City
- Wellington
- Country
- New Zealand
- Date
- 13 September, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 54 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -41.292454
Longitude: 174.832728
- Weather Conditions
-
Southerly swells and northerly winds
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 4405.9 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- kelp
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 6 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 6 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 8 |
Additional Information
Popular fishing area
