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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - La Puntilla

23 March, 2023

Submitted by: Dive Cabarete , on 27 March, 2023

Team Leader
Nelson Burgos
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
4 lbs (estimated)

19.761028, -70.520556

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - La Puntilla
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Cabarete
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
23 March, 2023
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.761028
Longitude: -70.520556
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–18 meters
Area Surveyed
500 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Diapers/nappies 1
Plastic Fragments 2
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mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
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other materials collected
Boat bilge plug 1
Womans handbag 1
Phone Case 1
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