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Yellow Sea

The Yellow Sea, located between China and the Korean Peninsula, is a dynamic diving destination characterized by its shallow waters and rich sediment. Divers can explore various marine ecosystems, including kelp forests and mudflats, with diverse marine life such as fish species and mollusks. The visibility can vary, typically ranging from moderate to good, depending on the season and weather conditions. Popular access points for divers include cities like Seoul and Yongin-si, where various dive centers operate to facilitate diving experiences. The Yellow Sea provides unique diving opportunities within its historical and ecological context, bridging both South Korea and China.

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