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ADS126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky outcrop

22 December, 2018

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

36.136072, 129.398292

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky outcrop
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Against Debris Korea (Daegu)
City
Pohang
Country
South Korea
Date
22 December, 2018
Survey Duration
33 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.136072
Longitude: 129.398292
Weather Conditions
Fairly calm seas. No rain.
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
156 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 27
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 6
Gloves (latex) 1
Plastic Fragments 37
Rope (plastic/nylon) 9
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 2
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 9
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 17

cloth gloves


It seemed to be the cleanest and most debris-free I have ever seen it. Onward to 2019!

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