Freshwater East - Survey 100m 1 Apr 2006

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 2
Date of survey 01 April 2006
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 686
Average items / m 6.86

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 602 6.02 87.76
Rubber 34 0.34 4.96
Cloth 1 0.01 0.15
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 13 0.13 1.90
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 30 0.30 4.37
Faeces 1 0.01 0.15
Paper/Cardboard 3 0.03 0.44
Wood (machined) 2 0.02 0.29
Glass 0 0.00 0.00
TOTAL 686

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 80 0.80 11.66
Packaging 158 1.58 23.03
SRD 30 0.30 4.37
Other 418 4.18 60.93
TOTAL 686