Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS385 - Playground
24 December, 2017
- Team Leader
- Francisco Aguilar
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 7 kgs (estimated)
9.333150336, -82.2349412
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS385 - Playground
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Bocas Diving Pirates
- City
- Bocas del Toro
- Country
- Panama
- Date
- 24 December, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 74 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 9.333150336
Longitude: -82.2349412
- Weather Conditions
-
Some rain, some sun
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 300 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 5 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Jars-food (glass) | 2 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 6 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 6 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. | 2 |
Additional Information
No specific event however the area is used to dump rubbish due to lack of education and alternative options. No local campaigns.
diaper, newspaper
plastic
broken glass bottles
cans
