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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS485 - May Day

24 November, 2019

Team Leader
Guillermo "Momo" Veghazi
Number of Participants
19
Total Debris Collected
50 kgs (estimated)

9.3351488194714, -82.241672186419

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS485 - May Day
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Bocas Town
Country
Panama
Date
24 November, 2019
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3351488194714
Longitude: -82.241672186419
Weather Conditions
Mostly sunny 28 degrees Celsius average
Survey Depth Range
1–8 meters
Area Surveyed
40 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
we clean next to the shore
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 13
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 130
Caps & Lids (plastic) 12
Carpet (synthetic) 2
Cigar Tips 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 5
Diapers/nappies 9
Fishing: Line 9
Food Wrappers (plastic) 50
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Strapping Bands (plastic) 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 220
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 4
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 4
Towels/rags 3
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 3

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