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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Los Cabezos

11 February, 2023

Team Leader
Ema Stevanova
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.245 kgs (measured)

19.75778, -70.51851

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Los Cabezos
Organization/Dive Centre
Divecenter Merlin
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
11 February, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.75778
Longitude: -70.51851
Weather Conditions
Hugh waves from north

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Survey Depth Range
2.5–7 meters
Area Surveyed
1950 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
other materials collected
tablet blister 1
zip tie 21

zip ties from an unprofessional coral restoration project

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