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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mayday - Bocas Dive Center

31 July, 2022

Team Leader
Leandro
Number of Participants
15
Total Debris Collected
140 lbs (estimated)

9.3350534616625, -82.241220381822

Survey Information

Location Name
Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Isla Colon
Country
Panama
Date
31 July, 2022
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3350534616625
Longitude: -82.241220381822
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–10 meters
Area Surveyed
120 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) 10
Bags: Trash (plastic) 6
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 7
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 88
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Cigar Tips 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 7
Diapers/nappies 8
Fishing: Line 9
Food Wrappers (plastic) 14
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 9
Cigarette Filters 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 10
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 124
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 23
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 3
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 12
Wrappers (foil/metal) 5
Metal Fragments 8
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 2
Rubber Fragments 9
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 14
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Toys 2

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