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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Magallanes

28 August, 2022

Team Leader
Edmund Settle
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
12 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
28 August, 2022
Survey Duration
47 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.36354
Longitude: -68.841261
Weather Conditions
rain, wind
Survey Depth Range
10–13 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 8
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 21
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Metal Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1

water bottle 5 gallon, cooler lid

plastic cups

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