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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Princess Bay, Wellington

28 July, 2012

Team Leader
Claire Murphy
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (measured)

-41.346918, 174.789391

Survey Information

Location Name
Princess Bay, Wellington
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive & Ski HQ Wellington
City
Wellington
Country
New Zealand
Date
28 July, 2012
Survey Duration
75 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -41.346918
Longitude: 174.789391
Weather Conditions
Calm & Sunny
Survey Depth Range
3–16 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
SCUBA Weights 1
Metal Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1

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