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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Whala

18 March, 2025

Submitted by: Slow Dive Casa Chihuahua , on 22 March, 2025

Team Leader
Anja
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
1.5 kgs (estimated)

18.352312522992, -68.836305451211

Survey Information

Location Name
Whala
Organization/Dive Centre
Slow Dive Casa Chihuahua
City
Bayahibe
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
18 March, 2025
Survey Duration
63 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.352312522992
Longitude: -68.836305451211
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
8–11.3 meters
Area Surveyed
3790.43 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
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metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
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