Jubilee Beach - Survey 100m 22 Feb 2015

Submitted by lizzie.prior on 08 August 2016
Beach: 
Jubilee Beach
Survey summary: 
Date of survey: 
22 February 2015
Additional information
Did you divert from the predetermined 100 metres? 
Yes
If yes, please specify: 
110m
Did you find any stranded or dead animals? 
No
Were there any circumstances that influenced the survey? 
I was contacted by MCS to run a beachwatch event on this weekend to survey the Thames.
Plastic/Polystyrene
Bags (e.g. shopping): 
2
Drinks (bottles, containers & drums): 
2
Food containers incl. fast food containers: 
5
Caps/lids: 
47
Cigarette lighters: 
2
Pens: 
1
Crisp/sweet packets and lolly sticks: 
104
Toys & party poppers: 
4
Cutlery/trays/straws: 
16
Gloves (typical washing up gloves): 
1
Gloves (industrial/professional gloves): 
2
Rope (diameter more than 1cm): 
2
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
7
Nets & pieces of net < 50cm: 
1
Industrial packaging, plastic sheeting: 
5
Foam sponge: 
44
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 0 - 2.5cm: 
147
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
31
Other plastic/polystyrene items (specify below): 
4
Other description: 
insulating tape, plastic cord, wall plug, contact lens cover
Rubber
Balloons, including plastic valves, ribbons, strings etc. 
1
Cloth
Sacking: 
1
Other textiles (specify below): 
9
Other description: 
hair band, ribbon.
Paper/Cardboard
Bags: 
2
Cardboard: 
3
Cigarette butts: 
35
Other paper items (specify below): 
32
Other description: 
receipt, small paper pieces
Wood (machined)
Corks: 
4
Ice lolly sticks/chip forks: 
4
Other wood < 50cm (specify below): 
26
Metal
Bottle caps: 
11
Foil wrappers: 
23
Wire, wire mesh, barbed wire: 
1
Glass
Light bulbs/tubes: 
2
Other glass items (specify below): 
21
Pottery/Ceramics
Other ceramic/pottery items: 
1
Sanitary waste
Cotton bud sticks: 
48
Medical waste
Syringes: 
1
Other medical items (specify below): 
38
Other description: 
Vic stick