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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Rye Pier

28 January, 2023

Team Leader
John Li
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

-38.365320690634, 144.82323580834

Survey Information

Location Name
Rye Pier
Organization/Dive Centre
Aquatic Adventures
City
Rye
Country
Australia
Date
28 January, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -38.365320690634
Longitude: 144.82323580834
Weather Conditions
Windy and hot
Survey Depth Range
3–6 meters
Area Surveyed
988.39 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Pier
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 12
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Plastic Fragments 3
Cigarette Filters 2
Strapping Bands (plastic) 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Fluorescent Light Tubes 4
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 14
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 10
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 2
Metal Fragments 7
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 15
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 4
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 4
Clothing 2
other materials collected
Bike 1
Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name Fish
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Hook

Summer holidays

Fishing lures and hooks

Bottle caps

Glow sticks

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