Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Whala
11 June, 2022
- Team Leader
- Julie
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 5 kgs (measured)
18.352847, -68.836326
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Whala
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Slow Dive - Casa Chihuahua
- City
- Bayahíbe
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Date
- 11 June, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 18.352847
Longitude: -68.836326
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 8–14 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 920.34 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 12 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 20 |
| Fishing: Line | 50 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 7 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
