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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Mayday - Bocas Dive Center

30 June, 2024

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

9.3350466927497, -82.241204408929

Survey Information

Location Name
Mayday - Bocas Dive Center
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Isla Colon
Country
Panama
Date
30 June, 2024
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3350466927497
Longitude: -82.241204408929
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
4–10 meters
Area Surveyed
6562.88 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: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 85
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 7
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 8
Diapers/nappies 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 33
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Toothbrushes 1
Plastic Fragments 7
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 78
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
Cars & Car Parts 3
Metal Fragments 7
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 2
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 4
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 1

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