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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS485 - May Day

23 February, 2020

Team Leader
Guillermo Veghazi
Number of Participants
18
Total Debris Collected
30 kgs (estimated)

9.335194030419, -82.241217823421

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS485 - May Day
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Bocas Town
Country
Panama
Date
23 February, 2020
Survey Duration
63 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.335194030419
Longitude: -82.241217823421
Weather Conditions
Sun - day
Rain - night
Survey Depth Range
5–12.5 meters
Area Surveyed
120 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) 70
Bait Containers, Packaging 7
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 108
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 32
Fishing: Line 12
Syringes (plastic) 2
Plastic Fragments 56
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 8
Beverage Bottles (glass) 38
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 134
Cars & Car Parts 2
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 4
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 13
mixed materials collected
Clothing 22

aluminium cans

plastic bottles

glass bottles

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