Ballyhornan - Survey 100m 24 Oct 2016

Survey data summary

Coordinator Chris Allen
Period 4
Date of survey 24 October 2016
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 862
Average items / m 8.62

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 778 7.78 90.26
Rubber 13 0.13 1.51
Cloth 20 0.20 2.32
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 29 0.29 3.36
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 5 0.05 0.58
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 0 0.00 0.00
Wood (machined) 15 0.15 1.74
Glass 2 0.02 0.23
TOTAL 862

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 42 0.42 4.95
Packaging 423 4.23 49.82
SRD 5 0.05 0.59
Other 379 3.79 44.64
TOTAL 849