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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mayday - Bocas Dive Center

29 May, 2022

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

9.3350746351628, -82.24119892415

Survey Information

Location Name
Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Isla Colon
Country
Panama
Date
29 May, 2022
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3350746351628
Longitude: -82.24119892415
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–9 meters
Area Surveyed
118 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) 12
Bags: Trash (plastic) 12
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 116
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 6
Cigarette Lighters 5
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 6
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 30
Diapers/nappies 4
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 16
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 5
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 9
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 140
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 9
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Metal Fragments 7
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 7
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 8
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
Toys 2

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