Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Sosua
18 April, 2017
- Team Leader
- Sasha Megan Christie
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 6 kgs (estimated)
19.778165285353, -70.655442718601
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Sosua
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dressels dive club
- City
- Puerto Plata
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Date
- 18 April, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 40 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 19.778165285353
Longitude: -70.655442718601
- Weather Conditions
-
Raining, onshore wind
- Survey Depth Range
- 12–15 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 9 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 6 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tool box cover lid. Plastic | 1 |
Additional Information
Yes. Easter weekend.
Plastic carrier bags
Comments and Feedback
This was collected during a fun dive with certified customers
