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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Canyon

23 March, 2024

Team Leader
Christian Harder
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
0.17 kgs (measured)

19.757036041147, -70.520449702642

Survey Information

Location Name
Canyon
Organization/Dive Centre
Divecenter Merlin
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
23 March, 2024
Survey Duration
54 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.757036041147
Longitude: -70.520449702642
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
6–19 meters
Area Surveyed
1250 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Plastic Fragments 12
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
other materials collected
Napkins 7
Hair clip 1
Duck Tape 1

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