Hilbre Island - Survey 100m 1 Oct 2003

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 01 October 2003
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1035
Average items / m 10.35

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 785 7.85 75.85
Rubber 9 0.09 0.87
Cloth 3 0.03 0.29
Pottery/Ceramics 45 0.45 4.35
Metal 39 0.39 3.77
Medical 3 0.03 0.29
Sanitary 47 0.47 4.54
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 38 0.38 3.67
Wood (machined) 3 0.03 0.29
Glass 63 0.63 6.09
TOTAL 1035

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 12 0.12 1.16
Packaging 252 2.52 24.35
SRD 50 0.50 4.83
Other 721 7.21 69.66
TOTAL 1035