Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
23 February, 2025
- Team Leader
- Leandro
- Number of Participants
- 19
- Total Debris Collected
- 120 lbs (estimated)
9.3349584192536, -82.241355065169
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Bocas Dive Center
- City
- Isla Colon
- Country
- Panama
- Date
- 23 February, 2025
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 9.3349584192536
Longitude: -82.241355065169
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 7500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 10 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 112 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 32 |
| Diapers/nappies | 14 |
| Fishing: Line | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 93 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 6 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Toothbrushes | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 30 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 26 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Aerosol/spray Cans | 1 |
| Appliances: Household | 4 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 109 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 5 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 3 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 3 |
| Towels/rags | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 6 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| Toys | 1 |
