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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mayday - Bocas Dive Center

28 August, 2022

Team Leader
Leandro
Number of Participants
18
Total Debris Collected
110 lbs (estimated)

9.3350755072578, -82.241201119841

Survey Information

Location Name
Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Isla Colon
Country
Panama
Date
28 August, 2022
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3350755072578
Longitude: -82.241201119841
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
3–9 meters
Area Surveyed
200 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) 13
Bags: Trash (plastic) 6
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 67
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 2
Bottles: Oil/lube 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 19
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Diapers/nappies 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 9
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 79
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 12
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 7
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 2
Rubber Fragments 8
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 8
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 9
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 7
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2

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