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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Green House

15 November, 2018

Team Leader
Alexander Keppel
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
8 kgs (estimated)

9.3292275222484, -82.221874146266

Survey Information

Location Name
Green House
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Diving Pirates
City
Bocas del Toro
Country
Panama
Date
15 November, 2018
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3292275222484
Longitude: -82.221874146266
Weather Conditions
Sunny / occasional rain
Survey Depth Range
5–8 meters
Area Surveyed
60 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 1
Gloves (latex) 2
Straws, Stirrers 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 15
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1

Sometimes touristic boat captain drink beers and throw the cans. Lack of Environmental education

Paint spray can

plastic bottles

cans

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