La Vega - Survey 100m 1 Oct 2011

Submitted by fernando.lahuerta on 01 October 2011
Beach: 
La Vega
Survey summary: 
Date of survey: 
01 October 2011
Additional information
Was litter collected during this survey? 
No
Did you divert from the predetermined 100 metres? 
No
Did you find any stranded or dead animals? 
No
Plastic/Polystyrene
Bags (e.g. shopping): 
6
Small plastic bags e.g. freezer bags: 
4
Drinks (bottles, containers & drums): 
4
Cleaner (bottles, containers & drums): 
2
Food containers incl. fast food containers: 
4
Cosmetics (bottles & containers e.g. sun lotion, shampoo, shower gel, deodorant): 
4
Engine oil containers & drums < 50cm: 
1
Injection gun containers: 
1
Other bottles, containers & drums: 
2
Caps/lids: 
116
Cigarette lighters: 
1
Pens: 
3
Crisp/sweet packets and lolly sticks: 
41
Toys & party poppers: 
3
Cups: 
2
Cutlery/trays/straws: 
6
Crab/lobster pots: 
6
Lobster and fish tags: 
2
Rope (diameter more than 1cm): 
1
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
101
Tangled nets/cord/rope & string: 
8
Light sticks (tubes with fluid): 
1
Strapping bands: 
10
Industrial packaging, plastic sheeting: 
2
Shotgun cartridges: 
3
Foam sponge: 
10
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 0 - 2.5cm: 
844
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
88
Other plastic/polystyrene items (specify below): 
39
Rubber
Balloons, including plastic valves, ribbons, strings etc. 
1
Cloth
Clothing: 
1
Sacking: 
2
Paper/Cardboard
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (milk): 
2
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (other): 
1
Cigarette butts: 
75
Newspapers & magazines: 
1
Other paper items (specify below): 
1
Wood (machined)
Corks: 
1
Ice lolly sticks/chip forks: 
1
Metal
Bottle caps: 
6
Foil wrappers: 
1
Sanitary waste
Cotton bud sticks: 
103
Tampons and tampon applicators: 
1
Other sanitary items (specify below): 
2
Medical waste
Other medical items (specify below): 
2
Other pollutants
Other pollutants (specify below): 
4.00 (estimated number per metre of strandline)
Other description: 
Plastic Clothes peg