Ramassage grande marée SOS Laisse de Mer

Organized by Sylvie Guerrier

Date & hour

Sunday 03/17/2024

Location

Route Blanche, 80410, La Mollière d'Aval, Cayeux-sur-Mer, Somme, Hauts-de-France, FRA

Results

Top 10 of collected items

1 995Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)

962Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm

516Plastic bottle caps

315Shotgun cartridges

139Confectionery packets and wrappers

109Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm

101Plastic bags and pieces

100Glass pieces / ceramic pieces

60Food packaging

58Lollipop sticks

Details

Type of collectionA pied (plage/berges)
Number of participants19
Number of schoolchildren0
Length of beach/bank cleanedDe 500 à 1000m
Number of bags filled19
If you used other bags than the ones provided in the Ocean Initiatives, please specify their capacity:50
Do you visit this place often?Oui
To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area?Non
In your opinion, has the beach been cleaned (presence of beach cleaning machine tracks or beach cleaned regularly) over the two weeks preceding the clean-up?Non
Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter?Oui
Please specify97
Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)?Non
Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears?Oui
Have you observed on the top of the beach some big densities of industrial plastic pellets (sign of an ancient accumulation linked to spring tides)?Non
Avez-vous observé dans les laisses de mer des quantités importantes de granulés plastiques industriels ?Oui
Could you estimate the quantity of pellets observed over 1 metre?10 - 100
What were the colours of the industrial plastic pellets that you observed?Transparent, Blanc
Are you aware of any event in the area that could cause a higher presence of litter (community or private parties, unusual weather conditions, beach parties, etc.)?Non
- Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the seaOui
Please specifyLa Somme
- Near a major shipping areaOui
- Near a tourist areaOui
- Near a townNon
You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...)Activités de pêche, Activités nautiques
Please specifyChalutiers, crevettiers
Please specifyKite surf, kayak des mers, windsurf, paddle
During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers?Oui
Do not hesitate to ask us questions about the wastes you have found or to write us anything that seems useful for the Ocean Initiatives. Feel free, the best ideas never remain stowed in the drawers.Nous avons trouvés deux fragments de pneus. Faut-il les compter comme pneus (votre catégorie laisserait supposer de compter les pneus entiers)

Litter

Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl16
Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl12
Plastic bottle caps516
Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers)60
Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products)0
Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags101
Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches)139
Lollipop sticks58
Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials28
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Cotton swabs20
Sanitary / hygienic waste: Tampons and applicators9
Sanitary: Mask0
Wet wipes (sanitary, textile)0
Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm109
Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm962
Plastic cups, including lid23
Picnic dishes: cutlery9
Straws23
Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes.1995
Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes14
Shotgun cartridges315
Toys28
Inflatable balloons3
Cigarette lighters15
Sandals / shoes3
Shellfish aquaculture-related litter (container, shellfish pot, plastic shellfish «sweep» film, etc.)35
Glass bottles1
Glass pieces / ceramic pieces100
Cans35
Bottle caps11
Pieces of iron or scrap iron4
Clothes, tea towels2

Filter medias

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2

0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up