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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS275 - Mahanga Bay

19 September, 2017

Team Leader
Mandy
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
14 kgs (estimated)

-41.292544, 174.833238

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS275 - Mahanga Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Wellington
Country
New Zealand
Date
19 September, 2017
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -41.292544
Longitude: 174.833238
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–8 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Fishing: Line 6
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 7
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1

Power plug

Fishing line

Sinkers

Tires

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