Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Mornington Pier
29 October, 2023
- Team Leader
- Chris Roulston
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 17.5 kgs (estimated)
-38.212741, 145.033584
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Mornington Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- 6357 Aquatic Adventures
- City
- Melbourne
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 29 October, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -38.212741
Longitude: 145.033584
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1997.39 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 | |
|---|---|
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Baskets, Crates | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Cigar Tips | 2 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 32 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 2 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 4 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 7 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 15 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 5 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 72 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 8 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Anchor | 1 |
