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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Píer do Pereque

27 August, 2022

Team Leader
Fernando Martins
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (measured)

-23.804912244324, -45.3658318022

Survey Information

Location Name
Píer do Pereque
Organization/Dive Centre
PADI AWARE
City
Ilhabela
Country
Brazil
Date
27 August, 2022
Survey Duration
38 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -23.804912244324
Longitude: -45.3658318022
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
2–3 meters
Area Surveyed
697.68 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 64
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 10
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 11
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1

No

Acoustic guitar headstock

Fishing sinker

Battery

Electric wire


More debris were found than expected

Public pier so a lot of people circulating

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