Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Mahanga Bay
3 July, 2024
- Team Leader
- Elliot Pannett
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 0.1 kgs (estimated)
-41.292237914311, 174.83326811293
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Mahanga Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive Wellington
- City
- Wellington
- Country
- New Zealand
- Date
- 3 July, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 22 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -41.292237914311
Longitude: 174.83326811293
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm, sunny conditions mid-week, rainfall on the weekend, windy conditions on the dive day
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–11 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 25 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- Silt sediment bed
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
Additional Information
Shoreline is directly next to a road, could of possibly been polluted by passing cars
