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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Wellers Rock

29 November, 2014

Team Leader
Tracey Channon
Number of Participants
21
Total Debris Collected
26.54 kgs (measured)

-45.797988, 170.715228

Survey Information

Location Name
Wellers Rock
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Otago
City
Dunedin
Country
New Zealand
Date
29 November, 2014
Survey Duration
29 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -45.797988
Longitude: 170.715228
Weather Conditions
High level of rain and wind.
Survey Depth Range
5.3–12 meters
Area Surveyed
400 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Muddy Bottom
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 8
Straws, Stirrers 2
Plastic Fragments 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Jars-food (glass) 7
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
SCUBA Weights 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Fireworks 4

Guy Fawkes

Microwave

Glass

Packaging

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