Burnham-on-Sea - Survey 100m 1 Jul 2001

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 01 July 2001
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 168
Average items / m 1.68

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 109 1.09 64.88
Rubber 0 0.00 0.00
Cloth 6 0.06 3.57
Pottery/Ceramics 3 0.03 1.79
Metal 6 0.06 3.57
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 9 0.09 5.36
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 18 0.18 10.71
Wood (machined) 5 0.05 2.98
Glass 12 0.12 7.14
TOTAL 168

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 4 0.04 2.38
Packaging 8 0.08 4.76
SRD 9 0.09 5.36
Other 147 1.47 87.50
TOTAL 168