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ADS126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky Outcrop

21 May, 2022

Team Leader
William Henderson
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
20 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
21 May, 2022
Survey Duration
63 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.136072
Longitude: 129.398292
Weather Conditions
Clear.
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 19
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 7
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Gloves (latex) 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 42
Rope (plastic/nylon) 11
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 1
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 1
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 103
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 4
Rubber Bands 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 7
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3

Many large fishing nets/rope masses

shirt

ropes

nets

rubber gloves


Full Video of the dive here: https://youtu.be/cxtv8SZPRAw

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