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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS485 - May Day

25 October, 2020

Team Leader
Guillermo Veghazi
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
30 kgs (estimated)

9.335148, -82.241368

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS485 - May Day
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Bocas Town
Country
Panama
Date
25 October, 2020
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.335148
Longitude: -82.241368
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
5–16 meters
Area Surveyed
100 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) 21
Bags: Trash (plastic) 30
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 52
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 11
Diapers/nappies 5
Toothbrushes 3
Plastic Fragments 43
Cigarette Filters 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Jars-food (glass) 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 28
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 71
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 5

No

Plastic bottles

Beverage cans

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