Kinghorn Harbour - Survey 100m 20 Sep 2009

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 20 September 2009
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 684
Average items / m 6.84

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 370 3.70 54.09
Rubber 11 0.11 1.61
Cloth 8 0.08 1.17
Pottery/Ceramics 41 0.41 5.99
Metal 15 0.15 2.19
Medical 1 0.01 0.15
Sanitary 41 0.41 5.99
Faeces 3 0.03 0.44
Paper/Cardboard 173 1.73 25.29
Wood (machined) 8 0.08 1.17
Glass 13 0.13 1.90
TOTAL 684

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 9 0.09 1.32
Packaging 47 0.47 6.87
SRD 42 0.42 6.14
Other 586 5.86 85.67
TOTAL 684