Ballyhornan - Survey 100m 16 Sep 2014

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