Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
28 January, 2024
- Team Leader
- Lucy
- Number of Participants
- 22
- Total Debris Collected
- 175 lbs (estimated)
9.3351398976242, -82.241198368926
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Bocas Dive Center
- City
- Isla Colon
- Country
- Panama
- Date
- 28 January, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 9.3351398976242
Longitude: -82.241198368926
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–10 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 7000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 12 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 110 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 20 |
| Diapers/nappies | 7 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 56 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 40 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 25 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 140 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 4 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 8 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 6 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 2 |
