Submitted by donal.cronin on 11 September 2014
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Donal Cronin |
Period |
2 |
Date of survey |
16 April 2013 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1014 |
Average items / m |
10.14 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
586 |
5.86 |
57.79 |
Rubber |
33 |
0.33 |
3.25 |
Cloth |
36 |
0.36 |
3.55 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
23 |
0.23 |
2.27 |
Metal |
90 |
0.90 |
8.88 |
Medical |
1 |
0.01 |
0.10 |
Sanitary |
18 |
0.18 |
1.78 |
Faeces |
1 |
0.01 |
0.10 |
Paper/Cardboard |
5 |
0.05 |
0.49 |
Wood (machined) |
28 |
0.28 |
2.76 |
Glass |
193 |
1.93 |
19.03 |
TOTAL |
1014 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
34 |
0.34 |
3.37 |
Packaging |
278 |
2.78 |
27.55 |
SRD |
19 |
0.19 |
1.88 |
Other |
678 |
6.78 |
67.20 |
TOTAL |
1009 |