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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC The Charamicos Wall

28 June, 2022

Team Leader
Christian Harder
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
2.88 kgs (measured)

19.75565, -70.52336

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC The Charamicos Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Divecenter Merlin
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
28 June, 2022
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.75565
Longitude: -70.52336
Weather Conditions
Regular
Survey Depth Range
6–20 meters
Area Surveyed
6240 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 13
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 13
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 5
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
other materials collected
watch 1

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