Rottingdean - Survey 100m 21 Sep 2014

Submitted by lizzie.prior on 22 August 2016
Beach: 
Rottingdean
Survey summary: 
Date of survey: 
21 September 2014
Additional information
When was the beach last cleaned? 
21 September 2014
Did you divert from the predetermined 100 metres? 
Yes
If yes, please specify: 
300m
Did you find any stranded or dead animals? 
No
Were there any circumstances that influenced the survey? 
Another group had collected rubbish on the beach very recently
Plastic/Polystyrene
Bags (e.g. shopping): 
4
Drinks (bottles, containers & drums): 
9
Cleaner (bottles, containers & drums): 
1
Food containers incl. fast food containers: 
10
Caps/lids: 
37
Cigarette lighters: 
7
Pens: 
4
Crisp/sweet packets and lolly sticks: 
40
Toys & party poppers: 
4
Cutlery/trays/straws: 
24
Rope (diameter more than 1cm): 
4
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
8
Nets & pieces of net < 50cm: 
46
Nets & pieces of net > 50cm: 
9
Fishing line (angling): 
42
Strapping bands: 
13
Industrial packaging, plastic sheeting: 
1
Foam sponge: 
5
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 0 - 2.5cm: 
22
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
43
Other plastic/polystyrene items (specify below): 
1
Other description: 
Plastic flower
Rubber
Balloons, including plastic valves, ribbons, strings etc. 
2
Other rubber pieces (specify below): 
6
Cloth
Sacking: 
7
Other textiles (specify below): 
15
Paper/Cardboard
Bags: 
1
Cardboard: 
9
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (milk): 
3
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (other): 
2
Cigarette packets: 
2
Cigarette butts: 
4
Newspapers & magazines: 
1
Other paper items (specify below): 
138
Other description: 
24 pieces. 114 Firework & firework fuse pieces (all in one small area)
Wood (machined)
Ice lolly sticks/chip forks: 
23
Other wood < 50cm (specify below): 
13
Metal
Bottle caps: 
2
Fishing weights: 
1
Foil wrappers: 
3
Wire, wire mesh, barbed wire: 
1
Sanitary waste
Condoms: 
1
Other sanitary items (specify below): 
5
Medical waste
Other medical items (specify below): 
5