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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mayday - Bocas Dive Center

26 February, 2023

Team Leader
Leandro
Number of Participants
20
Total Debris Collected
100 lbs (estimated)

9.3350746351628, -82.241231110658

Survey Information

Location Name
Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Isla Colon
Country
Panama
Date
26 February, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3350746351628
Longitude: -82.241231110658
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–10 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) 6
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 80
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 10
Diapers/nappies 8
Fishing: Line 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Plastic Fragments 10
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 16
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 120
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 8
Metal Fragments 10
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 8
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 7
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 10
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

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