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Mayday - Bocas Dive Center

27 November, 2022

Team Leader
Leandro
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
75 lbs (estimated)

9.3350746351628, -82.241241839494

Survey Information

Location Name
Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Isla Colon
Country
Panama
Date
27 November, 2022
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3350746351628
Longitude: -82.241241839494
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) 4
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Cigar Tips 3
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 16
Diapers/nappies 5
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Toothbrushes 2
Plastic Fragments 16
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 12
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 80
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 4
Wrappers (foil/metal) 4
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 4
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 6
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 7
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

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