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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Oriental Bay

9 February, 2019

Team Leader
Paddy Keenan
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
202 kgs (measured)

-41.290117446156, 174.79028337368

Survey Information

Location Name
Oriental Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive HQ Petone
City
Wellington
Country
New Zealand
Date
9 February, 2019
Survey Duration
48 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -41.290117446156
Longitude: 174.79028337368
Weather Conditions
Consistent Northerly winds
Survey Depth Range
2–10.4 meters
Area Surveyed
1734 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Harbor - Mud/Silt
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 145
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 3
other materials collected
road cones 3
shopping trolley 2

glass bottles


While specific numbers were not collected weights were taken, Glass Debris: 123kg Plastics: 38kg Cloth: 8kg Rubber: 8kg Metal: 21 Kg

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