Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky Outcrop
24 September, 2022
- Team Leader
- William Henderson
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 15 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
- 24 September, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 70 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 36.136072
Longitude: 129.398292
- Weather Conditions
-
High waves. Typhoon in Japan battered the eastern shores.
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–3 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 100 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 7 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 2 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 3 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 12 |
| Gloves (latex) | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 3 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 223 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 9 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 8 |
| Metal Fragments | 3 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 6 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 3 |
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 4 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 2 |
| Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
| Towels/rags | 6 |
| Cloth Fragments | 14 |
Additional Information
Seasonal typhoons have passed through and nearby since the last survey.
Comments and Feedback
The visibility was really bad, barely 1 meter. Video of the full dive is here butt very little can actually be seen due to bad camera angle and poor visibility. - https://youtu.be/JG9vUfaqmx4
