Submitted by KNIB on 29 April 2019
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Conor Bush |
Period |
2 |
Date of survey |
25 April 2019 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1084 |
Average items / m |
10.84 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
820 |
8.20 |
75.65 |
Rubber |
58 |
0.58 |
5.35 |
Cloth |
9 |
0.09 |
0.83 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
7 |
0.07 |
0.65 |
Metal |
121 |
1.21 |
11.16 |
Medical |
2 |
0.02 |
0.18 |
Sanitary |
4 |
0.04 |
0.37 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
12 |
0.12 |
1.11 |
Wood (machined) |
43 |
0.43 |
3.97 |
Glass |
8 |
0.08 |
0.74 |
TOTAL |
1084 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
22 |
0.22 |
2.03 |
Packaging |
362 |
3.62 |
33.39 |
SRD |
6 |
0.06 |
0.55 |
Other |
694 |
6.94 |
64.02 |
TOTAL |
1084 |