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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mayday - Bocas Dive Center

24 April, 2022

Team Leader
Leandro
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
120 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
24 April, 2022
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3348311398318
Longitude: -82.241123822298
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–9 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) 23
Bags: Trash (plastic) 12
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 12
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 100
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 3
Diapers/nappies 13
Fishing: Line 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 13
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 7
Straws, Stirrers 2
Toothbrushes 2
Plastic Fragments 11
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 11
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 90
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 8
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 12
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 17
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 15
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 6
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 3

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