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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Matthews Reef

22 April, 2022

Team Leader
Paula
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

18.3659508, -68.8488826

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Matthews Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Point Diving
City
Bayahibe (La Romana)
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
22 April, 2022
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.3659508
Longitude: -68.8488826
Weather Conditions
good
Survey Depth Range
10–12 meters
Area Surveyed
2000 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 9
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 3
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1

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