Rekavik bak Hofn - Survey 100m 28 Jul 2017

Submitted by katrin.bjarnadottir on 06 November 2017
Beach: 
Rekavik bak Hofn
Survey summary: 
Date of survey: 
28 July 2017
Additional information
Was litter collected during this survey? 
Yes
Did you divert from the predetermined 100 metres? 
No
Did you find any stranded or dead animals? 
No
Were there any circumstances that influenced the survey? 
None
Were there any events that lead to unusual types and/or amounts of litter? 
Not aware of any
Plastic/Polystyrene
4/6 pack yokes: 
0
Bags (e.g. shopping): 
0
Small plastic bags e.g. freezer bags: 
0
Plastic bag ends: 
0
Drinks (bottles, containers & drums): 
4
Cleaner (bottles, containers & drums): 
2
Food containers incl. fast food containers: 
0
Cosmetics (bottles & containers e.g. sun lotion, shampoo, shower gel, deodorant): 
0
Engine oil containers & drums < 50cm: 
0
Engine oil containers & drums > 50cm: 
0
Jerry cans (square plastic containers with handles): 
1
Injection gun containers: 
0
Other bottles, containers & drums: 
3
Crates: 
7
Car parts: 
0
Caps/lids: 
20
Cigarette lighters: 
1
Pens: 
0
Combs/hair brushes: 
0
Crisp/sweet packets and lolly sticks: 
0
Toys & party poppers: 
0
Cups: 
0
Cutlery/trays/straws: 
0
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: 
0
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): 
5
Rope (diameter more than 1cm): 
4
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
11
Nets & pieces of net < 50cm: 
18
Nets & pieces of net > 50cm: 
0
Tangled nets/cord/rope & string: 
9
Fish boxes: 
0
Fishing line (angling): 
0
Light sticks (tubes with fluid): 
0
Floats/buoys: 
26
Buckets: 
2
Strapping bands: 
0
Industrial packaging, plastic sheeting: 
0
Fibre glass: 
0
Hard hats: 
0
Shotgun cartridges: 
0
Shoes/sandals: 
0
Foam sponge: 
0
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 0 - 2.5cm: 
96
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
429
Plastic/polystyrene pieces > 50cm: 
2
Other plastic/polystyrene items (specify below): 
19
Other description: 
1 oarlock, 1 child´s plastic chair back, 3 pieces plastic sheeting (2,5cm><50cm), 1 bag hanger, 2 distress flares, 1 shovel handle, 1 Skruf tobacco container, 1 dart, 3 tubes (-8cm in diameter), 5 spray bottle straws from cleaning products (1 included spray head).
Rubber
Balloons, including plastic valves, ribbons, strings etc. 
2
Boots: 
5
Tyres and belts: 
3
Other rubber pieces (specify below): 
1
Other description: 
I piece of rubber (-6cm)
Cloth
Clothing: 
0
Furnishings: 
0
Sacking: 
0
Shoes (leather): 
0
Other textiles (specify below): 
0
Paper/Cardboard
Bags: 
0
Cardboard: 
0
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (milk): 
0
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (other): 
0
Cigarette packets: 
0
Cigarette butts: 
0
Cups: 
0
Newspapers & magazines: 
0
Other paper items (specify below): 
0
Wood (machined)
Corks: 
0
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): 
1
Other wood < 50cm description: 
1 painted board
Other wood > 50cm (specify below): 
1
Other wood > 50cm description: 
1 treated board (-1m)
Metal
Aerosol/spray cans: 
0
Bottle caps: 
0
Drink cans: 
0
Disposable BBQs: 
0
Electrical appliances: 
0
Fishing weights: 
0
Foil wrappers: 
0
Food cans: 
0
Industrial scrap: 
4
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: 
1 nail
Other metal pieces > 50cm (specify below): 
1
Other metal pieces > 50cm description: 
1,5 m pole(with reflective flag and buoys)
Glass
Bottles: 
0
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: 
0
Sanitary towels/panty liners/backing strips: 
0
Tampons and tampon applicators: 
0
Toilet fresheners: 
0
Other sanitary items (specify below): 
0
Medical waste
Containers/tubes: 
0
Syringes: 
0
Other medical items (specify below): 
0
Faeces
Bagged dog faeces: 
0
Pellets (nurdles): 
No