Osso da Baleia - Survey 100m 13 Jan 2016

Submitted by isabel.moura on 19 February 2016
Beach: 
Osso da Baleia
Survey summary: 
Date of survey: 
13 January 2016
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: 
Wind
Did any of the following weather conditions affect the data of the surveys: 
Rain
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? 
The days before the campaign rained heavily the river Mondego flooded and the surroundings were flooded
Were there any events that lead to unusual types and/or amounts of litter? 
The Heavy rain and floods dragged a great amount of tree trunks
Plastic/Polystyrene
4/6 pack yokes: 
0
Bags (e.g. shopping): 
35
Small plastic bags e.g. freezer bags: 
24
Plastic bag ends: 
0
Drinks (bottles, containers & drums): 
14
Cleaner (bottles, containers & drums): 
8
Food containers incl. fast food containers: 
31
Cosmetics (bottles & containers e.g. sun lotion, shampoo, shower gel, deodorant): 
2
Engine oil containers & drums < 50cm: 
0
Engine oil containers & drums > 50cm: 
0
Jerry cans (square plastic containers with handles): 
0
Injection gun containers: 
1
Other bottles, containers & drums: 
6
Crates: 
0
Car parts: 
0
Caps/lids: 
118
Cigarette lighters: 
2
Pens: 
1
Combs/hair brushes: 
0
Crisp/sweet packets and lolly sticks: 
36
Toys & party poppers: 
3
Cups: 
12
Cutlery/trays/straws: 
22
Fertiliser/animal feed bags: 
0
Mesh vegetable bags: 
0
Gloves (typical washing up gloves): 
0
Gloves (industrial/professional gloves): 
1
Crab/lobster pots: 
0
Lobster and fish tags: 
2
Octopus pots: 
1
Oyster nets or mussel bags including plastic stoppers: 
2
Oysters trays (round from oyster cultures): 
0
Plastic sheeting from mussel culture (Tahitians): 
0
Rope (diameter more than 1cm): 
6
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
300
Nets & pieces of net < 50cm: 
24
Nets & pieces of net > 50cm: 
1
Tangled nets/cord/rope & string: 
27
Fish boxes: 
0
Fishing line (angling): 
0
Light sticks (tubes with fluid): 
2
Floats/buoys: 
4
Buckets: 
1
Strapping bands: 
5
Industrial packaging, plastic sheeting: 
3
Fibre glass: 
0
Hard hats: 
0
Shotgun cartridges: 
8
Shoes/sandals: 
0
Foam sponge: 
14
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 0 - 2.5cm: 
492
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
396
Plastic/polystyrene pieces > 50cm: 
0
Other plastic/polystyrene items (specify below): 
52
Other description: 
12 Pieces of spring cloth; 7 PVC pipes; 5 Bottle labels; 4 pen covers;3 pieces of scotsh tape;2 ptecees of box; 1 vase; 2 pieces of vase;1 Cloth label; 2 plugs; 1 pallet; 1 whistle; 1 broom tip; 1 piece of hose; 1 cigar tip; 1 bucket piece; 1 pipe curve; piece of bag; piece of K-line; 1 bait package; 11 firework rocket capsule
Rubber
Balloons, including plastic valves, ribbons, strings etc. 
2
Boots: 
1
Tyres and belts: 
0
Other rubber pieces (specify below): 
2
Other description: 
elastics
Cloth
Clothing: 
0
Furnishings: 
1
Sacking: 
0
Shoes (leather): 
1
Other textiles (specify below): 
9
Other description: 
4 pieces of fillings; 1 piece of thread; 1 piece of carpet; 2 laces; 1 visor
Paper/Cardboard
Bags: 
0
Cardboard: 
0
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (milk): 
1
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (other): 
4
Cigarette packets: 
0
Cigarette butts: 
15
Cups: 
0
Newspapers & magazines: 
0
Other paper items (specify below): 
1
Other description: 
sugar package
Wood (machined)
Corks: 
4
Pallets: 
1
Crates: 
1
Crab/lobster pots: 
0
Fish boxes: 
0
Ice lolly sticks/chip forks: 
0
Paint brushes: 
0
Other wood < 50cm (specify below): 
0
Other wood > 50cm (specify below): 
1
Other wood > 50cm description: 
Board
Metal
Aerosol/spray cans: 
0
Bottle caps: 
2
Drink cans: 
0
Disposable BBQs: 
0
Electrical appliances: 
0
Fishing weights: 
0
Foil wrappers: 
1
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): 
1
Other metal pieces < 50cm description: 
tuna fish box cover
Other metal pieces > 50cm (specify below): 
0
Glass
Bottles: 
2
Light bulbs/tubes: 
0
Other glass items (specify below): 
1
Other glass items description: 
mayonese jar
Pottery/Ceramics
Construction material e.g. tiles, bricks: 
0
Octopus pots: 
0
Other ceramic/pottery items: 
0
Sanitary waste
Condoms: 
0
Cotton bud sticks: 
147
Sanitary towels/panty liners/backing strips: 
3
Tampons and tampon applicators: 
0
Toilet fresheners: 
1
Other sanitary items (specify below): 
3
Other description: 
Pad packages
Medical waste
Containers/tubes: 
4
Syringes: 
1
Other medical items (specify below): 
1
Other description: 
wound dressings
Faeces
Bagged dog faeces: 
0
Other pollutants
Paraffin or wax pieces 1-10cm: 
1.00 (estimated number per metre of strandline)
Pellets (nurdles): 
Yes