Dive Against Debris Data Submission
DROC - Mini Wall
11 December, 2022
- Team Leader
- Ana Pineda
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 3 lbs (estimated)
19.764027, -70.520323
Survey Information
- Location Name
- DROC - Mini Wall
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive Cabarete
- City
- Sosua
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Date
- 11 December, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 19.764027
Longitude: -70.520323
- Weather Conditions
-
Consistent heavy swell and 1.5-2m waves
- Survey Depth Range
- 14–18 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 600 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 4 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoelace | 1 |
Additional Information
heavier winter swells
