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DROC The Charamicos Wall

26 May, 2022

Team Leader
Christian Harder
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
18 lbs (estimated)

19.75565, -70.52336

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC The Charamicos Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Divecenter Merlin
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
26 May, 2022
Survey Duration
52 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.75565
Longitude: -70.52336
Weather Conditions
Regular
Survey Depth Range
6–18 meters
Area Surveyed
9600 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 7
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Plastic Fragments 8
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
SCUBA Weights 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 11
mixed materials collected
Clothing 11
other materials collected
Animal Food Sack 1

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