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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Magallanes

15 September, 2012

Team Leader
Gianluca Lamberti
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
30 kgs (estimated)

18.354526, -68.867798

Survey Information

Location Name
Magallanes
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Point Diving
City
Bayahibe
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
15 September, 2012
Survey Duration
240 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.354526
Longitude: -68.867798
Weather Conditions
good
Survey Depth Range
2–10 meters
Area Surveyed
300 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 90
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 200
Bottles: Oil/lube 20
Caps & Lids (plastic) 50
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 30
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 50
Fishing: Line 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 20
Plastic Fragments 50
Cigarette Filters 600
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 20
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 100
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 2
Wood Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 2

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