Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky outcrop
21 April, 2018
- Team Leader
- William Henderson
- Number of Participants
- 1
- Total Debris Collected
- 9 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 April, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 51 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 36.136072
Longitude: 129.398292
- Weather Conditions
-
Clear.
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 26 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
plastic materials collected | |
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Balls | 1 |
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 5 |
Caps & Lids (plastic) | 1 |
Fishing: Line | 3 |
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 4 |
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 2 |
Plastic Fragments | 42 |
Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
glass materials collected | |
---|---|
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes | 2 |
Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 8 |
metal materials collected | |
---|---|
Metal Fragments | 5 |
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 6 |
rubber materials collected | |
---|---|
Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
cloth materials collected | |
---|---|
Gloves (cloth) | 1 |
Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
Cloth Fragments | 6 |
paper materials collected | |
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Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 11 |
Additional Information
plastic yogurt cups
plastic pipes
various debris
Comments and Feedback
The nets underwater are so vast and large it is now impractical to use a handheld knife. To remove them truly needs either some type of power tool, or several divers all working with knives.