Submitted by KNIB on 26 October 2020
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Conor Bush |
Period |
3 |
Date of survey |
29 July 2020 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
497 |
Average items / m |
4.97 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
306 |
3.06 |
61.57 |
Rubber |
42 |
0.42 |
8.45 |
Cloth |
5 |
0.05 |
1.01 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
1 |
0.01 |
0.20 |
Metal |
123 |
1.23 |
24.75 |
Medical |
1 |
0.01 |
0.20 |
Sanitary |
1 |
0.01 |
0.20 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
1 |
0.01 |
0.20 |
Wood (machined) |
12 |
0.12 |
2.41 |
Glass |
5 |
0.05 |
1.01 |
TOTAL |
497 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
14 |
0.14 |
2.82 |
Packaging |
152 |
1.52 |
30.58 |
SRD |
2 |
0.02 |
0.40 |
Other |
329 |
3.29 |
66.20 |
TOTAL |
497 |