Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS470 - Puntilla Wall
10 November, 2018
- Team Leader
- Luke Charles-Short
- Number of Participants
- 7
- Total Debris Collected
- 17 lbs (measured)
19.7617063, -70.5187583
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS470 - Puntilla Wall
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Superior Dive Sosua
- City
- Sosua
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Date
- 10 November, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 55 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 19.7617063
Longitude: -70.5187583
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm seas with some points of heavy tropical rain in the nights
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 300 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 8 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 8 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 5 |
| Diapers/nappies | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 15 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 5 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 6 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 5 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 3 |
| Tampon Applicators | 2 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 10 |
| Cigarette Filters | 10 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 3 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 6 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 4 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 8 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 3 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tampons | 2 |
Additional Information
Constitution Day on the 5th November 2018
Tampons
