Submitted by isabel.moura on 08 February 2017
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Isabel Moura |
Period |
1 |
Date of survey |
31 January 2017 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1738 |
Average items / m |
17.38 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
1677 |
16.77 |
96.49 |
Rubber |
5 |
0.05 |
0.29 |
Cloth |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
3 |
0.03 |
0.17 |
Metal |
3 |
0.03 |
0.17 |
Medical |
2 |
0.02 |
0.12 |
Sanitary |
25 |
0.25 |
1.44 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
8 |
0.08 |
0.46 |
Wood (machined) |
15 |
0.15 |
0.86 |
Glass |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
TOTAL |
1738 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
31 |
0.31 |
1.78 |
Packaging |
94 |
0.94 |
5.41 |
SRD |
27 |
0.27 |
1.55 |
Other |
1587 |
15.87 |
91.26 |
TOTAL |
1739 |