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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Magallanes

27 June, 2022

Team Leader
Edmund Settle
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
9 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
27 June, 2022
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.36354
Longitude: -68.841261
Weather Conditions
rain, windy
Survey Depth Range
10–12 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 4
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 34
Fishing: Line 3
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3

plastic cups

plastic bottles

fishing liine

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