Submitted by KNIB on 15 January 2015
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Chris Allen |
Period |
1 |
Date of survey |
24 January 2014 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
4757 |
Average items / m |
47.57 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
4204 |
42.04 |
88.38 |
Rubber |
4 |
0.04 |
0.08 |
Cloth |
41 |
0.41 |
0.86 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Metal |
138 |
1.38 |
2.90 |
Medical |
2 |
0.02 |
0.04 |
Sanitary |
321 |
3.21 |
6.75 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Wood (machined) |
47 |
0.47 |
0.99 |
Glass |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
TOTAL |
4757 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
163 |
1.63 |
3.43 |
Packaging |
1158 |
11.58 |
24.36 |
SRD |
323 |
3.23 |
6.79 |
Other |
3110 |
31.10 |
65.42 |
TOTAL |
4754 |