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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Magallanes

9 October, 2022

Team Leader
Gian Luca
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
6 kgs (estimated)

18.36354, -68.841261

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Magallanes
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Point Diving
City
Bayahibe (La Romana)
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
9 October, 2022
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.36354
Longitude: -68.841261
Weather Conditions
After Fiona
Survey Depth Range
8–10 meters
Area Surveyed
40 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 35
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 5
Plastic Fragments 15
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3

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