Dive Against Debris Data Submission
DROC - Three Rocks
19 May, 2022
- Team Leader
- ANA
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 1 kgs (estimated)
19.773056, -70.514972
Survey Information
- Location Name
- DROC - Three Rocks
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive Cabarete
- City
- Sosua
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Date
- 19 May, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 58 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 19.773056
Longitude: -70.514972
- Weather Conditions
-
Nothing serious last week, but a lot of rain 2 days ago.
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1300 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 6 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 5 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 7 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Swimming earplug | 1 |
| fiberglass fragments | 3 |
Additional Information
no
This is a usual dive/snorkeling site, therefore many other boats are always in the area, they create a lot of boat debris, this is a dive site where we always find fiberglass fragments, rope and glass bottles from beers.
plastic bottles
glass botltes
Cans
