Submitted by tereza.vinhas on 20 July 2015
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Tereza Vinhas |
Period |
3 |
Date of survey |
20 July 2015 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
762 |
Average items / m |
7.62 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
358 |
3.58 |
46.98 |
Rubber |
3 |
0.03 |
0.39 |
Cloth |
7 |
0.07 |
0.92 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Metal |
19 |
0.19 |
2.49 |
Medical |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Sanitary |
86 |
0.86 |
11.29 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
287 |
2.87 |
37.66 |
Wood (machined) |
1 |
0.01 |
0.13 |
Glass |
1 |
0.01 |
0.13 |
TOTAL |
762 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
5 |
0.05 |
0.66 |
Packaging |
88 |
0.88 |
11.55 |
SRD |
86 |
0.86 |
11.29 |
Other |
583 |
5.83 |
76.51 |
TOTAL |
762 |