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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS485 - May Day

16 November, 2020

Team Leader
Guillermo Veghazi
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
25 kgs (estimated)

9.334425, -82.241519

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS485 - May Day
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Bocas Town
Country
Panama
Date
16 November, 2020
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.334425
Longitude: -82.241519
Weather Conditions
Little waves
Survey Depth Range
5–13 meters
Area Surveyed
71382.7 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 11
Bait Containers, Packaging 14
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 39
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 12
Diapers/nappies 17
Fishing: Line 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 14
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Toothbrushes 2
Plastic Fragments 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 28
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 57
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Rubber Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 3
Cloth Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1

Plastic bottles

Plastic bottles

Plastic fragments

Diapers

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