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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - La Bomba

26 March, 2023

Submitted by: reefcheckdr , on 28 March, 2023

Team Leader
Ruben Torres
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
28 lbs (measured)

18.43683599, -69.68448097

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - La Bomba
Organization/Dive Centre
Reefcheckdr
City
Santo Domingo
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
26 March, 2023
Survey Duration
46 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.43683599
Longitude: -69.68448097
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
14–16 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 50
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
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cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
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