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Mayday - Bocas Dive Center

26 March, 2023

Team Leader
Leandro
Number of Participants
19
Total Debris Collected
120 lbs (estimated)

9.3350702529744, -82.241207910221

Survey Information

Location Name
Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Isla Colon
Country
Panama
Date
26 March, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3350702529744
Longitude: -82.241207910221
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–10 meters
Area Surveyed
200 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) 5
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 10
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 13
Diapers/nappies 5
Fishing: Line 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Plastic Fragments 16
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 10
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 102
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 2
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 3
Metal Fragments 10
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 5
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 7
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Toys 1

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