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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Paisanito

18 March, 2023

Submitted by: reefcheckdr , on 23 March, 2023

Team Leader
Ruben Torres
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
5 lbs (measured)

18.438455, -69.684342

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Paisanito
Organization/Dive Centre
Reefcheckdr
City
Santo Domingo
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
18 March, 2023
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.438455
Longitude: -69.684342
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
10–12 meters
Area Surveyed
600 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
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