Ballyhornan - Survey 100m 16 Jan 2019

Survey data summary

Coordinator Conor Bush
Period 1
Date of survey 16 January 2019
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 958
Average items / m 9.58

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 844 8.44 88.10
Rubber 17 0.17 1.77
Cloth 25 0.25 2.61
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 57 0.57 5.95
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 5 0.05 0.52
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 0 0.00 0.00
Wood (machined) 9 0.09 0.94
Glass 1 0.01 0.10
TOTAL 958

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 38 0.38 3.98
Packaging 364 3.64 38.12
SRD 5 0.05 0.52
Other 548 5.48 57.38
TOTAL 955