Submitted by tereza.vinhas on 22 April 2015
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Tereza Vinhas |
Period |
2 |
Date of survey |
21 April 2015 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1902 |
Average items / m |
19.02 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
1766 |
17.66 |
92.85 |
Rubber |
4 |
0.04 |
0.21 |
Cloth |
7 |
0.07 |
0.37 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Metal |
2 |
0.02 |
0.11 |
Medical |
6 |
0.06 |
0.32 |
Sanitary |
84 |
0.84 |
4.42 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
15 |
0.15 |
0.79 |
Wood (machined) |
15 |
0.15 |
0.79 |
Glass |
3 |
0.03 |
0.16 |
TOTAL |
1902 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
113 |
1.13 |
5.94 |
Packaging |
283 |
2.83 |
14.89 |
SRD |
90 |
0.90 |
4.73 |
Other |
1415 |
14.15 |
74.43 |
TOTAL |
1901 |