Heacham Beach - Survey 100m 1 Oct 2001

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 01 October 2001
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 204
Average items / m 2.04

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 133 1.33 65.20
Rubber 12 0.12 5.88
Cloth 11 0.11 5.39
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 22 0.22 10.78
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 2 0.02 0.98
Faeces 7 0.07 3.43
Paper/Cardboard 15 0.15 7.35
Wood (machined) 1 0.01 0.49
Glass 1 0.01 0.49
TOTAL 204

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 7 0.07 3.43
Packaging 46 0.46 22.55
SRD 2 0.02 0.98
Other 149 1.49 73.04
TOTAL 204