Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Wellers Rock
16 June, 2017
- Team Leader
- Gina Watts
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 10.5 kgs (measured)
-45.79764031654, 170.71468558162
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Wellers Rock
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive Otago Ltd
- City
- Dunedin
- Country
- New Zealand
- Date
- 16 June, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 120 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -45.79764031654
Longitude: 170.71468558162
- Weather Conditions
-
Previous week of weather consisted of strong winds and large amounts of rain.
- Survey Depth Range
- 0–9 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- kelp
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 3 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 28 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 12 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 11 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 3 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 2 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 5 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| Towels/rags | 1 |
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Car Boot Cover | 1 |
Additional Information
No
Car boot cover
Plastic Straws
Fishing Line
