plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic)
11
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic)
61
Bottles: Oil/lube
1
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More
1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar
12
Diapers/nappies
6
Fishing: Line
6
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets
3
Food Wrappers (plastic)
82
Pipes (plastic-PVC)
3
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap
1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers
4
Plastic Fragments
86
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments
13
Beverage Bottles (glass)
7
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets
2
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap)
11
Bags (cloth)
1
Rope And String (cloth)
1
Towels/rags
1
Cloth Fragments
3
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons
2
Paper, Cardboard Fragments
29
mixed materials collected
Clothing
1
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices
2
Fireworks
1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc
1
other materials collected
Lightbulb
1
Plastic Boarding Pass
2
Razor
1
Plastic Bottle Pump
1
Bike Handle Bar
1
Toothpaste
1
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name
Octopus
Number Entangled
3
Status
injured
Type of Debris
Fishing Net
Comments
Lots of crabs, shrimp, brittle stars, and cowries entangled in rice bags and fishing nets this week.
Additional Information
Was there any event that could have contributed to the documented debris?
Weather changes this week as well as lots of fireworks and local celebrations.
What was the most unusual item found?
Water bottle pump.
What were the most problematic debris items in your location?
Rice Bags
plastic water bottles
plastic food wrappers
