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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Matthew's Reef

8 June, 2022

Team Leader
Paula
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
6 lbs (estimated)

18.3659508, -68.8488826

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Matthew's Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Point Diving
City
Bayahibe (La Romana)
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
8 June, 2022
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.3659508
Longitude: -68.8488826
Weather Conditions
sunny
Survey Depth Range
12–13 meters
Area Surveyed
25 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6

plastic package container

plastic cups

beer bottles

fishing line

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