Hilbre Island - Survey 100m 1 Oct 2002

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 01 October 2002
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1097
Average items / m 10.97

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 913 9.13 83.23
Rubber 3 0.03 0.27
Cloth 2 0.02 0.18
Pottery/Ceramics 50 0.50 4.56
Metal 24 0.24 2.19
Medical 4 0.04 0.36
Sanitary 18 0.18 1.64
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 19 0.19 1.73
Wood (machined) 11 0.11 1.00
Glass 53 0.53 4.83
TOTAL 1097

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 16 0.16 1.46
Packaging 182 1.82 16.59
SRD 22 0.22 2.01
Other 877 8.77 79.95
TOTAL 1097