Hastings Beach - Survey 100m 1 Jul 2003

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 01 July 2003
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 251
Average items / m 2.51

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 117 1.17 46.61
Rubber 4 0.04 1.59
Cloth 2 0.02 0.80
Pottery/Ceramics 1 0.01 0.40
Metal 63 0.63 25.10
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 5 0.05 1.99
Faeces 1 0.01 0.40
Paper/Cardboard 2 0.02 0.80
Wood (machined) 22 0.22 8.76
Glass 34 0.34 13.55
TOTAL 251

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 35 0.35 13.94
Packaging 32 0.32 12.75
SRD 5 0.05 1.99
Other 179 1.79 71.31
TOTAL 251