The River Eye is a river in the United Kingdom, a tributary of the River Welland. It flows through Rutland. The Murray River in Australia. ... A tributary (or affluent or confluent) is a contributory stream, a river that does not reach the sea, but joins another major river (a parent river), to which it contributes its waters, swelling its discharge. ... The River Welland is a river in the east of England, 56 km (35 m) long, and it has been a main waterway across the part of The Fens called South Holland for thousands of years. ... This article is about the county in England. ...
Normally, the eye is protected from barotrauma because the eye is filled with non compressible fluids, the aqueous and vitreous humors.
The fluid pressure in the eye of humans and animals decreases as atmospheric pressure is raised in a hyperbaric chamber.
The risk of infection due to contact of the eye with water is much greater when diving in potentially contaminated ocean, river, or lake water than when showering or bathing in chlorinated city water.