Submitted by donal.cronin on 11 September 2014
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Donal Cronin |
Period |
3 |
Date of survey |
01 July 2013 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1049 |
Average items / m |
10.49 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
819 |
8.19 |
78.07 |
Rubber |
8 |
0.08 |
0.76 |
Cloth |
4 |
0.04 |
0.38 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
4 |
0.04 |
0.38 |
Metal |
152 |
1.52 |
14.49 |
Medical |
2 |
0.02 |
0.19 |
Sanitary |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
6 |
0.06 |
0.57 |
Wood (machined) |
40 |
0.40 |
3.81 |
Glass |
14 |
0.14 |
1.33 |
TOTAL |
1049 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
97 |
0.97 |
9.26 |
Packaging |
489 |
4.89 |
46.66 |
SRD |
2 |
0.02 |
0.19 |
Other |
460 |
4.60 |
43.89 |
TOTAL |
1048 |