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DROC - Matthew's Reef

27 September, 2022

Team Leader
Edmund Settle
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

19.3659508, -68.8488826

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Matthew's Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Point Diving
City
Bayahibe (La Romana)
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
27 September, 2022
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.3659508
Longitude: -68.8488826
Weather Conditions
Fiona hurrican
Survey Depth Range
10–13 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
Plastic Fragments 7
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1

two propellers

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