Submitted by donal.cronin on 11 September 2014
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Donal Cronin |
Period |
4 |
Date of survey |
25 September 2013 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1037 |
Average items / m |
10.37 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
834 |
8.34 |
80.42 |
Rubber |
43 |
0.43 |
4.15 |
Cloth |
19 |
0.19 |
1.83 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
1 |
0.01 |
0.10 |
Metal |
96 |
0.96 |
9.26 |
Medical |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Sanitary |
4 |
0.04 |
0.39 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
1 |
0.01 |
0.10 |
Wood (machined) |
32 |
0.32 |
3.09 |
Glass |
7 |
0.07 |
0.68 |
TOTAL |
1037 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
28 |
0.28 |
2.70 |
Packaging |
243 |
2.43 |
23.43 |
SRD |
4 |
0.04 |
0.39 |
Other |
762 |
7.62 |
73.48 |
TOTAL |
1037 |