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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Jeju Island Seopseom Island

12 December, 2020

Team Leader
HONG SUNG LEE
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

33.231570975405, 126.59810707382

Survey Information

Location Name
Jeju Island Seopseom Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Jamsil Scuba School
City
JEJU
Country
South Korea
Date
12 December, 2020
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 33.231570975405
Longitude: 126.59810707382
Weather Conditions
Cloudy
Survey Depth Range
6–15 meters
Area Surveyed
87 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
metal materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
other materials collected
screwdirver 1

It seems that fishermen and divers throw away all the trash in the Jeju sea.

fish net

Snack waste (cans, plastic bag)

Fishing bobber


In Jeju Island, where divers throw out a lot of trash, I have to pick up trash every dive.

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