Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS385 - Playground
10 February, 2019
- Team Leader
- Alexander Keppel
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 20 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
- 10 February, 2019
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 9.333150336
Longitude: -82.2349412
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 50 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: Trash (plastic) | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 8 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 12 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 91 |
Additional Information
Yes. Fishing boats captains throwing anchors on coral reef bottom areas also throwing away cans and bottles.
Cans
Bottles (glass and plastic)
house items
