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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Primer Coral

19 November, 2022

Team Leader
Ruben Torres
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
15 lbs (measured)

18.44212408, -69.68825496

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Primer Coral
Organization/Dive Centre
Reefcheck.org
City
Santo Domingo
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
19 November, 2022
Survey Duration
28 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.44212408
Longitude: -69.68825496
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
10–12 meters
Area Surveyed
700 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 24
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
SCUBA Weights 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1

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