Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Oriental Bay
27 January, 2018
- Team Leader
- Paddy Keenan
- Number of Participants
- 16
- Total Debris Collected
- 500 kgs (estimated)
-41.289722329914, 174.78987864219
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Oriental Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive & Ski HQ
- City
- Lower Hutt
- Country
- New Zealand
- Date
- 27 January, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 61 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -41.289722329914
Longitude: 174.78987864219
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–9 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1250 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- Man made break water and marina wall
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 29 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 7 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 73 |
| Fishing: Line | 17 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 32 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 4 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 24 |
| Plastic Fragments | 52 |
| Cigarette Filters | 10 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 4 |
| Jars-food (glass) | 17 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 46 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 172 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 47 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 9 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 4 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Condoms | 2 |
| Gloves (rubber) | 3 |
| Rubber Bands | 8 |
| Tires/tyres | 6 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 9 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| Cloth Fragments | 6 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 19 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| road cone | 1 |
| welding mask | 1 |
Additional Information
Welding mask
glass beer bottles
