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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Mini Wall

17 May, 2022

Submitted by: Dive Cabarete , on 17 May, 2022

Team Leader
Charles Hay
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.8 kgs (estimated)

19.764027, -70.520323

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Mini Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Cabarete
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
17 May, 2022
Survey Duration
35 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.764027
Longitude: -70.520323
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
15–30 meters
Area Surveyed
120 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 8
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paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 9
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other materials collected
plaster/band aid 1
Antiseptic wipe/cloth 1
Hotel bracelet 1
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