Cramond Beach - Survey 100m 20 Jun 2015

Submitted by lizzie.prior on 13 March 2016
Beach: 
Cramond Beach
Survey summary: 
Date of survey: 
20 June 2015
Additional information
Was litter collected during this survey? 
Yes
Did you divert from the predetermined 100 metres? 
Yes
If yes, please specify: 
20m
Did you find any stranded or dead animals? 
No
If so how many? 
0
Age of animal (if known): 
0
Plastic/Polystyrene
Bags (e.g. shopping): 
47
Drinks (bottles, containers & drums): 
15
Food containers incl. fast food containers: 
8
Caps/lids: 
18
Cigarette lighters: 
1
Pens: 
4
Crisp/sweet packets and lolly sticks: 
68
Toys & party poppers: 
3
Cutlery/trays/straws: 
23
Mesh vegetable bags: 
1
Gloves (typical washing up gloves): 
1
Gloves (industrial/professional gloves): 
1
Rope (diameter more than 1cm): 
4
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
31
Nets & pieces of net < 50cm: 
6
Nets & pieces of net > 50cm: 
5
Fishing line (angling): 
19
Strapping bands: 
4
Industrial packaging, plastic sheeting: 
1
Shotgun cartridges: 
1
Foam sponge: 
20
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 0 - 2.5cm: 
333
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
236
Other plastic/polystyrene items (specify below): 
25
Other description: 
clothes hanger, magnifying glass, ink cartridge, button, nail wrap, silicone seal, pieces of straw, sellotape
Rubber
Balloons, including plastic valves, ribbons, strings etc. 
1
Other rubber pieces (specify below): 
54
Other description: 
end of walking stick, o rings, windscreen blade, bands, hair bobble.
Cloth
Clothing: 
8
Furnishings: 
1
Other textiles (specify below): 
106
Other description: 
string, tennis ball covering, shoe lave
Paper/Cardboard
Bags: 
3
Cardboard: 
28
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (milk): 
0
Cigarette butts: 
12
Cups: 
2
Newspapers & magazines: 
10
Other paper items (specify below): 
2
Other description: 
tissue, teabag
Wood (machined)
Other wood < 50cm (specify below): 
20
Metal
Bottle caps: 
5
Drink cans: 
32
Disposable BBQs: 
1
Foil wrappers: 
7
Food cans: 
3
Industrial scrap: 
1
Wire, wire mesh, barbed wire: 
26
Other metal pieces < 50cm (specify below): 
5
Other metal pieces < 50cm description: 
cup and ring pulls
Glass
Light bulbs/tubes: 
3
Other glass items (specify below): 
139
Pottery/Ceramics
Other ceramic/pottery items: 
9
Sanitary waste
Cotton bud sticks: 
40
Sanitary towels/panty liners/backing strips: 
500
Tampons and tampon applicators: 
1
Other sanitary items (specify below): 
806
Other description: 
Wipes = 583. extra towels.
Medical waste
Syringes: 
1
Other medical items (specify below): 
6
Other description: 
diabetes testing strips, suppository applicator, needle
Faeces
Bagged dog faeces: 
3
Pellets (nurdles): 
Yes