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Los Angeles River--Human Impact Data






Ted's Griffith Park Sample Dan's Atwater Sample Chuck's South Gate Sample
RIVER DATA

5 plastic bags 1 aluminum can 1 Budweiser beer can
1 plastic sandwich triangle 1 tin juice can 4 pieces of plastic wrapper
1 paper cup 1 glass soda bottle 2 pieces of foam
1 plastic disk sleeve 1 plastic spoon 3 pieces of broken glass
1 candy cellophane wrapper 2 pieces of aluminum 1 small piece of paper
1 rag 9 cigarette butts 2 pieces of broken glass
1 18 inch door gasket 46 foam peanuts 1 plastic lid
1 plastic straw 2 foam cups 3 foam peanuts
1 plastic cup 2 sheets of newspaper 1 cigarette butt
1 piece of aluminum
2 plastic bags
1 metal door lock
1 foam peanut


RIVER BANK DATA

1 tennis ball 1 plastic shopping bag 5 pieces of broken glass
1 cookie wrapper 3 plastic grocery bags 4 small plastic wrappers
1 plastic cup top 4 foam cups 1 plastic six-pack carrier
1 chewing gum wrapper 3 pieces of plastic 2 silver foil gum wrappers
15 yds. cassette recording tape 5 pieces of paper 1 plastic circle
1 plastic bag 5 cardboard beer carriers 19 cigarette butts
2 plastic garbage bags 3 small plastic bags
3 pieces of tissue paper 2 plastic six-pack carriers
6 1/2 foam cups 6 pieces of paper
1 empty condom wrapper 3 broken bottles
1 plastic grabage bag tie


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