Submitted by tereza.vinhas on 01 November 2013
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Tereza Vinhas |
Period |
4 |
Date of survey |
08 October 2013 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1095 |
Average items / m |
10.95 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
506 |
5.06 |
46.21 |
Rubber |
2 |
0.02 |
0.18 |
Cloth |
2 |
0.02 |
0.18 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Metal |
31 |
0.31 |
2.83 |
Medical |
4 |
0.04 |
0.37 |
Sanitary |
50 |
0.50 |
4.57 |
Faeces |
1 |
0.01 |
0.09 |
Paper/Cardboard |
495 |
4.95 |
45.21 |
Wood (machined) |
3 |
0.03 |
0.27 |
Glass |
1 |
0.01 |
0.09 |
TOTAL |
1095 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
12 |
0.12 |
1.10 |
Packaging |
224 |
2.24 |
20.48 |
SRD |
54 |
0.54 |
4.94 |
Other |
804 |
8.04 |
73.49 |
TOTAL |
1094 |