Ballyhornan - Survey 100m 4 Apr 2014

Survey data summary

Coordinator Chris Allen
Period 2
Date of survey 04 April 2014
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 962
Average items / m 9.62

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 826 8.26 85.86
Rubber 34 0.34 3.53
Cloth 41 0.41 4.26
Pottery/Ceramics 1 0.01 0.10
Metal 39 0.39 4.05
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 2 0.02 0.21
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 7 0.07 0.73
Wood (machined) 9 0.09 0.94
Glass 3 0.03 0.31
TOTAL 962

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 140 1.40 14.55
Packaging 293 2.93 30.46
SRD 2 0.02 0.21
Other 527 5.27 54.78
TOTAL 962