Ballyhornan - Survey 100m 18 Jul 2017

Survey data summary

Coordinator Jennifer Firth
Period 3
Date of survey 18 July 2017
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1855
Average items / m 18.55

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 1688 16.88 91.00
Rubber 46 0.46 2.48
Cloth 51 0.51 2.75
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 22 0.22 1.19
Medical 2 0.02 0.11
Sanitary 24 0.24 1.29
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 2 0.02 0.11
Wood (machined) 20 0.20 1.08
Glass 0 0.00 0.00
TOTAL 1855

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 109 1.09 5.90
Packaging 526 5.26 28.49
SRD 26 0.26 1.41
Other 1185 11.85 64.19
TOTAL 1846