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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Magallanes

31 July, 2022

Submitted by: Coral Point Diving , on 1 August, 2022

Team Leader
Edmund Settle
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

18.36354, -68.841261

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Magallanes
Organization/Dive Centre
Coral Point Diving
City
Bayahibe (La Romana)
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
31 July, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.36354
Longitude: -68.841261
Weather Conditions
rain, wind
Survey Depth Range
5–8 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Fishing: Line 16
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glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
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metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
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mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
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Additional Information

fishing line

plastic cups

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