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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS126 - Chilpo Beach Northern Rocky outcrop

18 August, 2020

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
18 August, 2020
Survey Duration
81 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.136072
Longitude: 129.398292
Weather Conditions
Clear and hot
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Balls 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 9
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 6
Furnishings (plastic) 4
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 5
Plastic Fragments 62
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 4
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 4
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 2
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 9
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1

elecrical cord

gloves

plastic bottles

nets


Full video of the entire dive can be seen here - https://youtu.be/Rj_xyiDdw84

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