Submitted by isabel.moura on 09 June 2016
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Isabel Moura |
Period |
2 |
Date of survey |
22 April 2016 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
3446 |
Average items / m |
34.46 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
3149 |
31.49 |
91.38 |
Rubber |
4 |
0.04 |
0.12 |
Cloth |
1 |
0.01 |
0.03 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
1 |
0.01 |
0.03 |
Metal |
11 |
0.11 |
0.32 |
Medical |
3 |
0.03 |
0.09 |
Sanitary |
201 |
2.01 |
5.83 |
Faeces |
3 |
0.03 |
0.09 |
Paper/Cardboard |
61 |
0.61 |
1.77 |
Wood (machined) |
7 |
0.07 |
0.20 |
Glass |
5 |
0.05 |
0.15 |
TOTAL |
3446 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
25 |
0.25 |
0.73 |
Packaging |
125 |
1.25 |
3.63 |
SRD |
204 |
2.04 |
5.92 |
Other |
3092 |
30.92 |
89.73 |
TOTAL |
3446 |