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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - The Charamicos Wall

31 March, 2023

Team Leader
Christian Harder
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
1.71 kgs (measured)

19.75565, -70.52336

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - The Charamicos Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Divecenter Merlin
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
31 March, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.75565
Longitude: -70.52336
Weather Conditions
Regular
Survey Depth Range
9–20 meters
Area Surveyed
4080 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Diapers/nappies 1
Plastic Fragments 9
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2

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