Submitted by KNIB on 28 January 2019
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Conor Bush |
Period |
1 |
Date of survey |
16 January 2019 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
485 |
Average items / m |
4.85 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
255 |
2.55 |
52.58 |
Rubber |
23 |
0.23 |
4.74 |
Cloth |
18 |
0.18 |
3.71 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
35 |
0.35 |
7.22 |
Metal |
74 |
0.74 |
15.26 |
Medical |
2 |
0.02 |
0.41 |
Sanitary |
2 |
0.02 |
0.41 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
5 |
0.05 |
1.03 |
Wood (machined) |
1 |
0.01 |
0.21 |
Glass |
70 |
0.70 |
14.43 |
TOTAL |
485 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
40 |
0.40 |
8.26 |
Packaging |
115 |
1.15 |
23.76 |
SRD |
4 |
0.04 |
0.83 |
Other |
325 |
3.25 |
67.15 |
TOTAL |
484 |