IO SOUS-MARINE ANTENNE COTE BASQUE en partenariat avec le club de plongée BAB SUBAQUATIQUE
Organized by Côte Basque Antenne
Date & hour
Wednesday 09/04/2024
Location
Esplanade des Anciens Combattants, 64200, Biarritz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FRA
Results
Top 10 of collected items
168Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
33Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
23Sandals / shoes
22Clothes, tea towels
18Fishing: lines, hooks
17Glass pieces / ceramic pieces
13Straws
7Medical waste : packaging / tubes
7Plastic bottle caps
6Toys
Details
| Type of collection | Plongée (Sous-marin) |
| Number of participants | 21 |
| Number of schoolchildren | 0 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 200 à 500m |
| Number of bags filled | 7 |
| 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? | Oui |
| Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter? | Oui |
| Please specify | 23 SEMELLES |
| 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? | Non |
| 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 sea | Non |
| - Near a major shipping area | Non |
| - Near a tourist area | Oui |
| - Near a town | Oui |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Activités nautiques |
| Please specify | NAGE LIBRE (plage du Port Vieux) |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Non |
Litter
 Tobacco products with filters | 1 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 2 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 1 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 7 |
 Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 4 |
| Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials | 7 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 168 |
| Straws | 13 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 33 |
| Waste fishing gear: fishing lines, hooks, bait boxes | 18 |
| Toys | 6 |
 Tires | 1 |
 Cigarette lighters | 2 |
| Sandals / shoes | 23 |
 Glass bottles | 3 |
| Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 17 |
 Cans | 3 |
 Bottle caps | 6 |
| Clothes, tea towels | 22 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up