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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

DROC - Paisanito

11 February, 2023

Submitted by: reefcheckdr , on 15 February, 2023

Team Leader
Ruben Torres
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
6 lbs (measured)

18.438455, -69.684342

Survey Information

Location Name
DROC - Paisanito
Organization/Dive Centre
Reefcheckdr
City
Santo Domingo
Country
Dominican Republic
Date
11 February, 2023
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 18.438455
Longitude: -69.684342
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
10–15 meters
Area Surveyed
900 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
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
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paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
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