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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mayday - Bocas Dive Center

27 February, 2022

Team Leader
Leandro
Number of Participants
17
Total Debris Collected
85 lbs (estimated)

9.3348311398318, -82.241123822298

Survey Information

Location Name
Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Isla Colon
Country
Panama
Date
27 February, 2022
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3348311398318
Longitude: -82.241123822298
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–10 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 45
Bags: Trash (plastic) 22
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 21
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 120
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 24
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 12
Fishing: Line 5
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 8
Plastic Fragments 19
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 10
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 110
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 20
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 21
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 9
Metal Fragments 13
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 25
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 40
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 5
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 21
mixed materials collected
Clothing 7
Toys 4

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