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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

MayDay

29 August, 2021

Team Leader
Guillermo Veghazi
Number of Participants
24
Total Debris Collected
45 kgs (estimated)

9.3352432233736, -82.241102300335

Survey Information

Location Name
MayDay
Organization/Dive Centre
Bocas Dive Center
City
Isla Colon
Country
Panama
Date
29 August, 2021
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 9.3352432233736
Longitude: -82.241102300335
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
4–13 meters
Area Surveyed
300 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) 38
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 15
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 136
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 47
Diapers/nappies 14
Fishing: Line 8
Food Wrappers (plastic) 55
Plastic Fragments 13
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 26
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 173
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 14
mixed materials collected
Toys 2

plastic bottles

aluminium cans

diapers

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