Dive Against Debris Data Submission
DROC-Canyon
23 February, 2023
- Team Leader
- Christian Harder
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 2.985 kgs (measured)
19.75718, -70.52068
Survey Information
- Location Name
- DROC-Canyon
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Divecenter Merlin
- City
- Sosua
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Date
- 23 February, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 64 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 19.75718
Longitude: -70.52068
- Weather Conditions
-
Regular
- Survey Depth Range
- 9–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2149 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 8 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 8 |
| Diapers/nappies | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 21 |
| Plastic Fragments | 94 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 7 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 21 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 4 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| sanitary towel | 1 |
| Speaker part | 1 |
| Boat GPS housing part | 1 |
| shoe sole | 1 |
| Electrical tape | 1 |
