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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ATLANTIC PRINCESS

3 June, 2017

Team Leader
SOLEDAD DEL PINO
Number of Participants
13
Total Debris Collected
5 kgs (estimated)

18.369122270928, -68.852477744222

Survey Information

Location Name
ATLANTIC PRINCESS
Organization/Dive Centre
Scubacaribe Bayahibe
City
Bayahibe
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
3 June, 2017
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.369122270928
Longitude: -68.852477744222
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
12–13 meters
Area Surveyed
816.38 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 11
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 6
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 182
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 6
Plastic Fragments 5
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 9
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
Clothing 1
other materials collected
silicon container 1
kitchen cleaning sponge 1
piece of wood and iron 1

tourism and proximity if the river coming from the city

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