Date & hour
Tuesday 07/09/2024
Location
Quai de la Hune, 50100, Cherbourg-Octeville, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Manche, Normandie, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
Tobacco products with filters
Pieces of iron or scrap iron
Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
Plastic bottles ≤ 0,5 L
Details
| By boat (kayak, canoe, stand-up paddle) | |
| 7 | |
| Number of schoolchildren | 12 |
| 200 - 500m | |
| 2 | |
| Do you visit this place often? | No |
| To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area? | Yes |
| 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? | I don't know |
| Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter? | No |
| Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)? | No |
| Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears? | No |
| 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.)? | No |
| - Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the sea | Yes |
| Please specify | Le trottebec |
| - Near a major shipping area | Yes |
| - Near a tourist area | Yes |
| - Near a town | Yes |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Fishing, Harbour activities, Nautical activities |
| Please specify | Recreational fishing |
| Please specify | Marina port |
| Please specify | Saling school |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | No |
| 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. | We also found: 16 pieces of treated wood and 8 pieces of rubber. |
Litter
| Tobacco products with filters | 17 |
| Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 2 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 7 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 71 |
| Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 10 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up