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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky outcrop

18 May, 2020

Team Leader
William Henderson
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
4 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
18 May, 2020
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.136072
Longitude: 129.398292
Weather Conditions
clear
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
110 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 6
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Plastic Fragments 21
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 9
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 3
other materials collected
garden hose 1
Plastic glove (food service type) 2

garden hose

sinkers/fishing gear


Video of the entire dive here: https://youtu.be/4JxbweqflqE I was on this dive mainly to scout out heavy debris items, and test out a homemade lift bag, in order to prepare for an Ocean's Day event with some other divers in the coming weeks.

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