Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Mornington Pier
3 September, 2023
- Team Leader
- Mal McKern
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 5 kgs (estimated)
-38.21187720781, 145.03396688525
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Mornington Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Aquatic Adventures
- City
- Glen Waverley
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 3 September, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -38.21187720781
Longitude: 145.03396688525
- Weather Conditions
-
Rainy
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–9 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2917.08 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 8 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 20 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 42 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 3 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 1 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 13 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 13 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 5 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 50 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 3 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 2 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
Additional Information
No
Watch
Lines
Hooks
Jigs
