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ADS 126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky Outcrop

15 October, 2023

Team Leader
William Henderson
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

36.136089, 129.398324

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS 126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky Outcrop
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Against Debris Korea (Daegu)
City
Pohang
Country
South Korea
Date
15 October, 2023
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.136089
Longitude: 129.398324
Weather Conditions
Clear
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 4
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Cigarette Lighters 1
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Gloves (latex) 13
Plastic Fragments 155
Strapping Bands (plastic) 11
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Caps & Lids (metal) 12
Metal Fragments 6
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 7
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Gloves (cloth) 21
Rope And String (cloth) 6
Cloth Fragments 13
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
paintbrush 1

plastic fragments

cloth gloves

plastic gloves


Full video of the dive here: https://youtu.be/qZPAbZmnKLM

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