Submitted by tereza.vinhas on 29 October 2013
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Tereza Vinhas |
Period |
4 |
Date of survey |
08 October 2013 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
482 |
Average items / m |
4.82 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
360 |
3.60 |
74.69 |
Rubber |
1 |
0.01 |
0.21 |
Cloth |
4 |
0.04 |
0.83 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
2 |
0.02 |
0.41 |
Metal |
11 |
0.11 |
2.28 |
Medical |
4 |
0.04 |
0.83 |
Sanitary |
59 |
0.59 |
12.24 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
21 |
0.21 |
4.36 |
Wood (machined) |
10 |
0.10 |
2.07 |
Glass |
10 |
0.10 |
2.07 |
TOTAL |
482 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
9 |
0.09 |
1.87 |
Packaging |
152 |
1.52 |
31.54 |
SRD |
63 |
0.63 |
13.07 |
Other |
258 |
2.58 |
53.53 |
TOTAL |
482 |