Langland Bay - Survey 100m 24 Jan 2010

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 1
Date of survey 24 January 2010
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 755
Average items / m 7.55

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 661 6.61 87.55
Rubber 16 0.16 2.12
Cloth 6 0.06 0.79
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 28 0.28 3.71
Medical 7 0.07 0.93
Sanitary 20 0.20 2.65
Faeces 3 0.03 0.40
Paper/Cardboard 0 0.00 0.00
Wood (machined) 11 0.11 1.46
Glass 3 0.03 0.40
TOTAL 755

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 216 2.16 28.61
Packaging 149 1.49 19.74
SRD 27 0.27 3.58
Other 363 3.63 48.08
TOTAL 755