Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Sache, Bocas Del Toro
21 September, 2021
- Team Leader
- Kelly Paterson
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 4 lbs (estimated)
9.3405272642327, -82.223254033038
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Sache, Bocas Del Toro
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Bocas Dive Center
- City
- Bocas Town
- Country
- Panama
- Date
- 21 September, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 55 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 9.3405272642327
Longitude: -82.223254033038
- Weather Conditions
-
Heavy Rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–18 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 30 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 6 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 4 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 1 |
Additional Information
busy water taxi crossing area
spark plug as weight for fishing line
Aluminium beverage cans
Comments and Feedback
This site cannot be dived regularly due to needing perfect weather requirements
