Fonte da Telha - Survey 100m 20 Apr 2015

Submitted by tereza.vinhas on 22 April 2015
Beach: 
Fonte da Telha
Survey summary: 
Date of survey: 
20 April 2015
Additional information
Was litter collected during this survey? 
Yes
Did you divert from the predetermined 100 metres? 
No
Did any of the following weather conditions affect the data of the surveys: 
Exceptionally high tide
Did you find any stranded or dead animals? 
No
If so how many? 
0
Age of animal (if known): 
0
Were there any circumstances that influenced the survey? 
Half of the beach lenghth was wet the litter was accumulated in the interface wet sand dry sand
Plastic/Polystyrene
4/6 pack yokes: 
0
Bags (e.g. shopping): 
6
Small plastic bags e.g. freezer bags: 
28
Plastic bag ends: 
3
Drinks (bottles, containers & drums): 
7
Cleaner (bottles, containers & drums): 
0
Food containers incl. fast food containers: 
0
Cosmetics (bottles & containers e.g. sun lotion, shampoo, shower gel, deodorant): 
0
Engine oil containers & drums < 50cm: 
2
Engine oil containers & drums > 50cm: 
0
Jerry cans (square plastic containers with handles): 
0
Injection gun containers: 
1
Other bottles, containers & drums: 
0
Crates: 
9
Car parts: 
0
Caps/lids: 
62
Cigarette lighters: 
2
Pens: 
0
Combs/hair brushes: 
0
Crisp/sweet packets and lolly sticks: 
36
Toys & party poppers: 
7
Cups: 
9
Cutlery/trays/straws: 
21
Fertiliser/animal feed bags: 
0
Mesh vegetable bags: 
0
Gloves (typical washing up gloves): 
0
Gloves (industrial/professional gloves): 
0
Crab/lobster pots: 
0
Lobster and fish tags: 
3
Octopus pots: 
0
Oyster nets or mussel bags including plastic stoppers: 
0
Oysters trays (round from oyster cultures): 
0
Plastic sheeting from mussel culture (Tahitians): 
0
Rope (diameter more than 1cm): 
30
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
45
Nets & pieces of net < 50cm: 
0
Nets & pieces of net > 50cm: 
0
Tangled nets/cord/rope & string: 
12
Fish boxes: 
0
Fishing line (angling): 
1
Light sticks (tubes with fluid): 
0
Floats/buoys: 
0
Buckets: 
1
Strapping bands: 
4
Industrial packaging, plastic sheeting: 
0
Fibre glass: 
0
Hard hats: 
0
Shotgun cartridges: 
1
Shoes/sandals: 
0
Foam sponge: 
7
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 0 - 2.5cm: 
102
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
74
Plastic/polystyrene pieces > 50cm: 
1
Other plastic/polystyrene items (specify below): 
61
Other description: 
Resin (1); clothes peg (7); styrofoam (48); tube (1); lighthing sticks package (2); pen cover (2)
Rubber
Balloons, including plastic valves, ribbons, strings etc. 
0
Boots: 
0
Tyres and belts: 
0
Other rubber pieces (specify below): 
1
Other description: 
Rubber band
Cloth
Clothing: 
1
Furnishings: 
0
Sacking: 
0
Shoes (leather): 
2
Other textiles (specify below): 
5
Other description: 
Pices of fabric with velcro (2); sisal rope (3)
Paper/Cardboard
Bags: 
0
Cardboard: 
1
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (milk): 
0
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (other): 
3
Cigarette packets: 
6
Cigarette butts: 
103
Cups: 
0
Newspapers & magazines: 
12
Other paper items (specify below): 
2
Other description: 
Pices of paper (2)
Wood (machined)
Corks: 
3
Pallets: 
0
Crates: 
0
Crab/lobster pots: 
0
Fish boxes: 
0
Ice lolly sticks/chip forks: 
0
Paint brushes: 
0
Other wood < 50cm (specify below): 
4
Other wood < 50cm description: 
Pieces of wood
Other wood > 50cm (specify below): 
0
Metal
Aerosol/spray cans: 
0
Bottle caps: 
0
Drink cans: 
2
Disposable BBQs: 
0
Electrical appliances: 
0
Fishing weights: 
0
Foil wrappers: 
6
Food cans: 
0
Industrial scrap: 
0
Oil drums: 
0
Paint tins: 
0
Lobster/crab pots & tops: 
0
Wire, wire mesh, barbed wire: 
0
Other metal pieces < 50cm (specify below): 
2
Other metal pieces < 50cm description: 
Piece of sun hat rod (1); fishhook (1)
Other metal pieces > 50cm (specify below): 
0
Glass
Bottles: 
2
Light bulbs/tubes: 
0
Other glass items (specify below): 
0
Pottery/Ceramics
Construction material e.g. tiles, bricks: 
0
Octopus pots: 
0
Other ceramic/pottery items: 
0
Sanitary waste
Condoms: 
0
Cotton bud sticks: 
122
Sanitary towels/panty liners/backing strips: 
6
Tampons and tampon applicators: 
0
Toilet fresheners: 
0
Other sanitary items (specify below): 
0
Medical waste
Containers/tubes: 
2
Syringes: 
0
Other medical items (specify below): 
0
Faeces
Bagged dog faeces: 
0
Other pollutants
Other pollutants (specify below): 
1.00 (estimated number per metre of strandline)
Other description: 
Pieces of wax
Pellets (nurdles): 
Yes