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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS275 - Mahanga Bay

21 September, 2019

Team Leader
Alan
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
4 kgs (estimated)

-41.292314, 174.832772

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS275 - Mahanga Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive HQ Wellington
City
Wellington
Country
New Zealand
Date
21 September, 2019
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -41.292314
Longitude: 174.832772
Weather Conditions
Southerly winds
Survey Depth Range
2–10 meters
Area Surveyed
7644.06 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 6
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Plastic Fragments 4
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2

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