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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Sandy bay

19 February, 2019

Submitted by: Waiheke Dive and Snorkel , on 22 February, 2019

Team Leader
Jake
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (estimated)

-36.7794011, 175.0288951

Survey Information

Location Name
Sandy bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Waiheke dive & snorkel
City
Auckland
Country
New Zealand
Date
19 February, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -36.7794011
Longitude: 175.0288951
Weather Conditions
Northey swell bringing in bad water clarity
Survey Depth Range
2–5.7 meters
Area Surveyed
2128.89 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
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glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 10
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
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metal materials collected
SCUBA Weights 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
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