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ADS126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky Outcrop

6 November, 2022

Team Leader
William Henderson
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
10 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
United States
Date
6 November, 2022
Survey Duration
70 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.136072
Longitude: 129.398292
Weather Conditions
Clear. No rain.
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
135 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 7
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 12
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Gloves (latex) 11
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
Plastic Fragments 194
Strapping Bands (plastic) 14
Rope (plastic/nylon) 19
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Caps & Lids (metal) 6
Metal Fragments 16
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 1
Rubber Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Gloves (cloth) 5
Rope And String (cloth) 25
Cloth Fragments 89
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2

rubber crab toy

misc. plastic

cloth strips


Video of the full dive here: https://youtu.be/At2qD6OJu1s

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