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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS485 - May Day

17 August, 2020

Submitted by: Bocas Dive Center , on 19 August, 2020

Team Leader
Guillermo Veghazi
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

9.334739, -82.241523

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS485 - May Day
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Bocas Town
Country
Panama
Date
17 August, 2020
Survey Duration
63 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.334739
Longitude: -82.241523
Weather Conditions
Rainy
Survey Depth Range
2–12 meters
Area Surveyed
120 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 17
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Plastic Fragments 3
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metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 16
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