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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - THREE ROCKS

22 March, 2023

Team Leader
CHARLES
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
5 lbs (estimated)

19.773056, -70.514972

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - THREE ROCKS
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Cabarete
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
22 March, 2023
Survey Duration
43 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.773056
Longitude: -70.514972
Weather Conditions
Bad swell and rain for 6 days
Survey Depth Range
5–20 meters
Area Surveyed
447 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Diapers/nappies 4
Plastic Fragments 15
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 5

diaper

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