Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Island Bay
15 August, 2024
- Team Leader
- Claire Murphy
- Number of Participants
- 1
- Total Debris Collected
- 3 kgs (estimated)
-41.346115009061, 174.77572475139
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Island Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive HQ Wellington
- City
- Wellington
- Country
- New Zealand
- Date
- 15 August, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 48 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -41.346115009061
Longitude: 174.77572475139
- Weather Conditions
-
Northerly winds
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–10.5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 929 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Balls | 1 |
| Gloves (latex) | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 7 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 6 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
Additional Information
Finding 2 fishing sinkers inside the marine reserve!! They could have been there for years of course.
