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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Los Cabezos

29 September, 2022

Team Leader
Christian Harder
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.585 kgs (measured)

19.75778, -70.51851

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Los Cabezos
Organization/Dive Centre
Divecenter Merlin
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
29 September, 2022
Survey Duration
53 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.75778
Longitude: -70.51851
Weather Conditions
Fiona
Survey Depth Range
6–9 meters
Area Surveyed
2508 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 7
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Plastic Fragments 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1

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