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DROC - Atlantic Princess #2

30 March, 2022

Team Leader
Edmund Settle
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
8 kgs (estimated)

18.369028, -68.852306

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Atlantic Princess #2
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Point Diving
City
Bayahibe (La Romana)
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
30 March, 2022
Survey Duration
62 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.369028
Longitude: -68.852306
Weather Conditions
2 days of rain, wind
Survey Depth Range
10–13 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 1
Plastic Fragments 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 12

bundled electric cords

fishing line

plastic cups

rubber


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