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MOTUKORUENGA ISLAND_Maori Lady

19 June, 2018

Team Leader
Elise Norman
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

-36.728432272224, 175.83876261785

Survey Information

Location Name
MOTUKORUENGA ISLAND_Maori Lady
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Zone Whitianga
City
Whitianga
Country
New Zealand
Date
19 June, 2018
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -36.728432272224
Longitude: 175.83876261785
Weather Conditions
Friday 15th: Wind=W 10kts - Swell=E 1.0
Saturday 16th: Wind=NW 15kts - Swell=E 0.5
Sunday 17th: Wind=NW 10kts - Swell=E 0.5
Survey Depth Range
8–24 meters
Area Surveyed
25 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
kelp
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1

Collapsed Cray Pot

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