Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Pandora
24 March, 2018
- Team Leader
- alexis chacon
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 95.06 lbs (estimated)
9.3238541026655, -82.226256823155
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Pandora
- Organization/Dive Centre
- bocas diving pirates
- City
- bocas del toro
- Country
- Panama
- Date
- 24 March, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 58 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 9.3238541026655
Longitude: -82.226256823155
- Weather Conditions
-
it was raining during the previous week but not a reason to find the debris.
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–17 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 15 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 10 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 12 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| Batteries: Car Or Boat | 4 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | brittle stars |
| Number Entangled | 4 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | on the bateries and glass bottles |
Additional Information
the main reason is because of lack of education about rubbish disposal and no social programs to avoid this situations.
batteries of cars
cars batteries
