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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Island Bay

22 April, 2023

Team Leader
Claire
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

-41.345104, 174.775433

Survey Information

Location Name
Island Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive HQ Wellington
City
Wellington
Country
New Zealand
Date
22 April, 2023
Survey Duration
65 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -41.345104
Longitude: 174.775433
Weather Conditions
Northerly winds
Survey Depth Range
1–11 meters
Area Surveyed
4371.19 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Plastic Fragments 9
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Metal Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
Toothpaste Tube 1
Pegs 3

None

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