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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Canyon

31 October, 2022

Submitted by: Divecenter Merlin Sosua , on 31 October, 2022

Team Leader
Christian Harder
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.22 kgs (estimated)

19.75718, -70.52068

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Canyon
Organization/Dive Centre
Divecenter Merlin
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
31 October, 2022
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.75718
Longitude: -70.52068
Weather Conditions
Regular
Survey Depth Range
8–18 meters
Area Surveyed
7200 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
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cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
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mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
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other materials collected
Snorkel keeper 1
transparent cover 1
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