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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Barco Hundido

1 March, 2018

Team Leader
Francisco Aguilar
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
150 kgs (estimated)

9.333150336, -82.2349412

Survey Information

Location Name
Barco Hundido
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Diving Pirates
City
Bocas del Toro
Country
Panama
Date
1 March, 2018
Survey Duration
65 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.333150336
Longitude: -82.2349412
Weather Conditions
sunny
Survey Depth Range
2–6 meters
Area Surveyed
40 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) 8
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 11
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 25
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 7
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 23
Beverage Bottles (glass) 116
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 252
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 3
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 4
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 2
Fireworks 30
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 2

Under a bar with dock to the ocean... plenty of bottles

mobile phone, cash box

cans

bottles


We did a collaboration with a bar and we cleaned the ocean under the dock of the bar

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