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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Mini Wall

9 January, 2023

Team Leader
Ana
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
3 lbs (estimated)

19.764027, -70.520323

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Mini Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Cabarete
City
Sosua
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
9 January, 2023
Survey Duration
70 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 19.764027
Longitude: -70.520323
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
8–18 meters
Area Surveyed
800 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Plastic Fragments 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 7
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
Hairtie 2
Swimming gooogles 1

Glass bottles

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