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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Orca Bay

2 September, 2023

Submitted by: [email protected] , on 3 September, 2023

Team Leader
Ryan Hansen
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (estimated)

-36.724725, 175.875488

Survey Information

Location Name
Orca Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Zone Whitianga
City
Whitianga
Country
New Zealand
Date
2 September, 2023
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -36.724725
Longitude: 175.875488
Weather Conditions
Fine
Survey Depth Range
6–12 meters
Area Surveyed
6438.44 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
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metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 20
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cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
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Additional Information

Fishing

Fishing net

Fishing equipment

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