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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Shelley Bay

17 September, 2022

Team Leader
Alan Patersoh
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

-41.295803, 174.821673

Survey Information

Location Name
Shelley Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive HQ Wellington
City
Wellington
Country
New Zealand
Date
17 September, 2022
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -41.295803
Longitude: 174.821673
Weather Conditions
Changing winds
Survey Depth Range
2–16 meters
Area Surveyed
3722.15 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
wharf
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 12
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 7
other materials collected
Key 1
Face Mask 1

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