Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky Outcrop
23 August, 2021
- Team Leader
- William Henderson
- Number of Participants
- 1
- Total Debris Collected
- 12 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
- 23 August, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 55 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 36.136072
Longitude: 129.398292
- Weather Conditions
-
Several rainy days with rather rough seas
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–4 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 70 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 4 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 5 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 20 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 7 |
| Gloves (latex) | 1 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 159 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 1 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 35 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Pipes & Rebar | 2 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 3 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 12 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 1 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 2 |
| Gloves (cloth) | 3 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 9 |
| Cloth Fragments | 26 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
A lot of trash .I expected that since the beach season ended last week and relatively high waves over the last 2 weeks I would find a lot of debris.
rubber boot
plastic fragments
beverage bottles
nylon string/rope
Comments and Feedback
Full video of the dive is here: https://youtu.be/BJpGMItaG7U
