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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Pandora

30 March, 2018

Team Leader
laura lara
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
10.8 lbs (estimated)

9.3237585179595, -82.226540076974

Survey Information

Location Name
Pandora
Organization/Dive Centre
bocas diving pirates
City
Isla Colon
Country
Panama
Date
30 March, 2018
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3237585179595
Longitude: -82.226540076974
Weather Conditions
it was raining during previous week but not a reason to find the debris.
Survey Depth Range
8–16 meters
Area Surveyed
150 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Diapers/nappies 7
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 4
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name brittle stars
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris glass bottles

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