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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Deep Wall

7 May, 2024

Team Leader
Christian Harder
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
1.49 kgs (measured)

19.76489116823, -70.520004445958

Survey Information

Location Name
Deep Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Divecenter Merlin
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
7 May, 2024
Survey Duration
54 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.76489116823
Longitude: -70.520004445958
Weather Conditions
Rain
Survey Depth Range
5–18 meters
Area Surveyed
2190 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
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 28
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Diapers/nappies 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1

Lot of rain the past few weeks

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