Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Murrays Bay
8 November, 2014
- Team Leader
- Andy Stewart
- Number of Participants
- 27
- Total Debris Collected
- 15 kgs (estimated)
-36.733041, 174.754255
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Murrays Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Performance Diver
- City
- Auckland
- Country
- New Zealand
- Date
- 8 November, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 110 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -36.733041
Longitude: 174.754255
- Weather Conditions
-
Light rain and some wind
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 23000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Bags: Trash (plastic) | 4 |
Caps & Lids (plastic) | 4 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 30 |
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 4 |
Food Wrappers (plastic) | 27 |
Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 4 |
Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
Plastic Fragments | 58 |
Cigarette Filters | 7 |
glass materials collected | |
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Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 30 |
Beverage Bottles (glass) | 4 |
metal materials collected | |
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Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 13 |
Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 17 |
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 10 |
Pipes & Rebar | 2 |
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
Wrappers (foil/metal) | 7 |
Metal Fragments | 29 |
Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
rubber materials collected | |
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Condoms | 1 |
wood materials collected | |
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Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
cloth materials collected | |
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Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
Cloth Fragments | 1 |
mixed materials collected | |
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Clothing | 2 |
Fireworks | 64 |
Toys | 2 |
Additional Information
Guy Fawkes in the previous week. Lots of fireworks were found.
Kids scotter
Fireworks
Fishing sinkers and lures
Plastic
Comments and Feedback
Thanks very much for the certificates for our participants!!