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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Mini Wall

23 February, 2023

Team Leader
Charles Hay
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2 lbs (estimated)

19.764027, -70.520323

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Mini Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Cabarete
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
23 February, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.764027
Longitude: -70.520323
Weather Conditions
Tropical winter
Survey Depth Range
15–30 meters
Area Surveyed
600 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
other materials collected
Hairtie 2

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