Submitted by KNIB on 14 January 2015
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Chris Allen |
Period |
4 |
Date of survey |
16 September 2014 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1080 |
Average items / m |
10.80 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
931 |
9.31 |
86.20 |
Rubber |
24 |
0.24 |
2.22 |
Cloth |
53 |
0.53 |
4.91 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
2 |
0.02 |
0.19 |
Metal |
57 |
0.57 |
5.28 |
Medical |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Sanitary |
3 |
0.03 |
0.28 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
1 |
0.01 |
0.09 |
Wood (machined) |
7 |
0.07 |
0.65 |
Glass |
2 |
0.02 |
0.19 |
TOTAL |
1080 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
82 |
0.82 |
7.62 |
Packaging |
382 |
3.82 |
35.50 |
SRD |
3 |
0.03 |
0.28 |
Other |
609 |
6.09 |
56.60 |
TOTAL |
1076 |