Formby (Freshfields) - Survey 100m 18 Sep 2019

Survey data summary

Coordinator Lizzie Prior
Period 4
Date of survey 18 September 2019
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1687
Average items / m 16.87

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 1085 10.85 64.32
Rubber 15 0.15 0.89
Cloth 23 0.23 1.36
Pottery/Ceramics 26 0.26 1.54
Metal 256 2.56 15.17
Medical 46 0.46 2.73
Sanitary 12 0.12 0.71
Faeces 8 0.08 0.47
Paper/Cardboard 80 0.80 4.74
Wood (machined) 28 0.28 1.66
Glass 108 1.08 6.40
TOTAL 1687

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 26 0.26 1.54
Packaging 345 3.45 20.45
SRD 58 0.58 3.44
Other 1258 12.58 74.57
TOTAL 1687