Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Pandora
15 March, 2018
- Team Leader
- Alexander Keppel
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 5 kgs (estimated)
9.3296757224242, -82.22526296677
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Pandora
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Bocas Diving Pirates
- City
- Isla Colon
- Country
- Panama
- Date
- 15 March, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 9.3296757224242
Longitude: -82.22526296677
- Weather Conditions
-
weather cloudy with a little sun here and there
- Survey Depth Range
- 6–12 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 40 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: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 8 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 11 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 3 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 21 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | brittle stars |
| Number Entangled | 4 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | cans |
| Comments | little baby brittle stars using cans as protection |
Additional Information
party boats, local fishermen & culture
Rum Abuelo Bottle
