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ADS126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky outcrop

1 August, 2021

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
South Korea
Date
1 August, 2021
Survey Duration
88 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.136072
Longitude: 129.398292
Weather Conditions
Mostly clear. Rain the evening before.
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
100 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) 6
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 5
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Plastic Fragments 47
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 2
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 3
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1

plastic bags

fishing related gear


Video of full dive here: https://youtu.be/2tULEn_b7wY

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