Ardglass - Survey 100m 10 Oct 2012

Survey data summary

Coordinator Donal Cronin
Period 4
Date of survey 10 October 2012
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 853
Average items / m 8.53

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 433 4.33 50.76
Rubber 71 0.71 8.32
Cloth 58 0.58 6.80
Pottery/Ceramics 47 0.47 5.51
Metal 90 0.90 10.55
Medical 4 0.04 0.47
Sanitary 1 0.01 0.12
Faeces 1 0.01 0.12
Paper/Cardboard 5 0.05 0.59
Wood (machined) 9 0.09 1.06
Glass 134 1.34 15.71
TOTAL 853

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 38 0.38 4.46
Packaging 224 2.24 26.29
SRD 5 0.05 0.59
Other 585 5.85 68.66
TOTAL 852