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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Mini Wall

10 September, 2022

Team Leader
Christian Harder
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
3 lbs (estimated)

19.764027, -70.520323

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Mini Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Divecenter Merlin Sosua
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
10 September, 2022
Survey Duration
73 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.764027
Longitude: -70.520323
Weather Conditions
Regular
Survey Depth Range
5–18 meters
Area Surveyed
1038 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
other materials collected
placemat 1
swimming goggles 2
pair of glasses 1
band aid 1

Wind from the north and some waves at Playa Alicia

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Still not getting why on the debris chart #95 id not within the Cloth Materials part....

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