Burnham-on-Sea - Survey 100m 1 Jan 2002

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 1
Date of survey 01 January 2002
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 509
Average items / m 5.09

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 103 1.03 20.24
Rubber 6 0.06 1.18
Cloth 7 0.07 1.38
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 34 0.34 6.68
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 29 0.29 5.70
Faeces 38 0.38 7.47
Paper/Cardboard 157 1.57 30.84
Wood (machined) 6 0.06 1.18
Glass 129 1.29 25.34
TOTAL 509

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 6 0.06 1.18
Packaging 50 0.50 9.82
SRD 29 0.29 5.70
Other 424 4.24 83.30
TOTAL 509