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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mayday - Bocas Dive Center

28 April, 2023

Team Leader
Leandro
Number of Participants
21
Total Debris Collected
120 lbs (estimated)

9.3350958086618, -82.241231110658

Survey Information

Location Name
Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Isla Colon
Country
Panama
Date
28 April, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3350958086618
Longitude: -82.241231110658
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–10 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) 7
Bags: Trash (plastic) 7
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 10
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 99
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 10
Diapers/nappies 9
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 6
Plastic Fragments 10
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 11
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 111
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 8
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 6
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 7

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