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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Putataua S36044

31 August, 2023

Team Leader
Ben Taylor
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

-35.026311, 173.915004

Survey Information

Location Name
Putataua S36044
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Zone Bay Of Islands
City
Matauri Bay
Country
New Zealand
Date
31 August, 2023
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -35.026311
Longitude: 173.915004
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–12 meters
Area Surveyed
1279.52 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Balloons 1
Balls 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Plastic Fragments 8
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 10
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1

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