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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Magallanes

14 November, 2022

Team Leader
Edmund Settle
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
4 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
14 November, 2022
Survey Duration
54 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.36354
Longitude: -68.841261
Weather Conditions
sunny
Survey Depth Range
4–8 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 5
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 1

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