Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS470 - Puntilla Wall
22 September, 2018
- Team Leader
- Luke Superior Dive Sosua
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 20 lbs (estimated)
19.7611241, -70.5204649
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS470 - Puntilla Wall
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Superior Dive Sosua
- City
- Sosua
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Date
- 22 September, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 19.7611241
Longitude: -70.5204649
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny in parts with heavy rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 15–60 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 10 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 8 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 15 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 15 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 50 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 20 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 30 |
| Diapers/nappies | 5 |
| Fishing: Line | 20 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 20 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 20 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 10 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 20 |
| Tampon Applicators | 10 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 10 |
| Plastic Fragments | 100 |
| Cigarette Filters | 50 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 10 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 10 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 5 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 5 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Condoms | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 5 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 5 |
| Tampons | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Octopus |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Bottle |
Additional Information
Condom
