Menie Links - Balmedie - Survey 100m 1 Jul 2002

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 01 July 2002
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1267
Average items / m 12.67

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 994 9.94 78.45
Rubber 31 0.31 2.45
Cloth 10 0.10 0.79
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 17 0.17 1.34
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 74 0.74 5.84
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 13 0.13 1.03
Wood (machined) 92 0.92 7.26
Glass 36 0.36 2.84
TOTAL 1267

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 276 2.76 21.78
Packaging 320 3.20 25.26
SRD 74 0.74 5.84
Other 597 5.97 47.12
TOTAL 1267