Kinghorn Harbour - Survey 100m 5 Jul 2009

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 05 July 2009
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 977
Average items / m 9.77

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 377 3.77 38.59
Rubber 2 0.02 0.20
Cloth 2 0.02 0.20
Pottery/Ceramics 2 0.02 0.20
Metal 19 0.19 1.94
Medical 2 0.02 0.20
Sanitary 22 0.22 2.25
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 512 5.12 52.41
Wood (machined) 21 0.21 2.15
Glass 18 0.18 1.84
TOTAL 977

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 4 0.04 0.41
Packaging 71 0.71 7.27
SRD 24 0.24 2.46
Other 878 8.78 89.87
TOTAL 977