Hilbre Island - Survey 100m 1 Jan 2002

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 1
Date of survey 01 January 2002
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 539
Average items / m 5.39

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 323 3.23 59.93
Rubber 3 0.03 0.56
Cloth 3 0.03 0.56
Pottery/Ceramics 50 0.50 9.28
Metal 25 0.25 4.64
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 96 0.96 17.81
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 29 0.29 5.38
Wood (machined) 2 0.02 0.37
Glass 8 0.08 1.48
TOTAL 539

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 9 0.09 1.67
Packaging 59 0.59 10.95
SRD 96 0.96 17.81
Other 375 3.75 69.57
TOTAL 539