Submitted by donal.cronin on 11 September 2014
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Donal Cronin |
Period |
4 |
Date of survey |
27 September 2012 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1014 |
Average items / m |
10.14 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
854 |
8.54 |
84.22 |
Rubber |
25 |
0.25 |
2.47 |
Cloth |
14 |
0.14 |
1.38 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Metal |
92 |
0.92 |
9.07 |
Medical |
1 |
0.01 |
0.10 |
Sanitary |
2 |
0.02 |
0.20 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
5 |
0.05 |
0.49 |
Wood (machined) |
18 |
0.18 |
1.78 |
Glass |
3 |
0.03 |
0.30 |
TOTAL |
1014 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
15 |
0.15 |
1.48 |
Packaging |
243 |
2.43 |
23.96 |
SRD |
3 |
0.03 |
0.30 |
Other |
753 |
7.53 |
74.26 |
TOTAL |
1014 |