Ballyhornan - Survey 100m 24 Jan 2013

Survey data summary

Coordinator Donal Cronin
Period 1
Date of survey 24 January 2013
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 438
Average items / m 4.38

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 363 3.63 82.88
Rubber 4 0.04 0.91
Cloth 17 0.17 3.88
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 11 0.11 2.51
Medical 1 0.01 0.23
Sanitary 34 0.34 7.76
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 4 0.04 0.91
Wood (machined) 1 0.01 0.23
Glass 3 0.03 0.68
TOTAL 438

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 8 0.08 1.83
Packaging 106 1.06 24.20
SRD 35 0.35 7.99
Other 289 2.89 65.98
TOTAL 438