Menie Links - Balmedie - Survey 100m 1 Jan 2006

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 1
Date of survey 01 January 2006
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1031
Average items / m 10.31

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 735 7.35 71.29
Rubber 7 0.07 0.68
Cloth 6 0.06 0.58
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 4 0.04 0.39
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 251 2.51 24.35
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 0 0.00 0.00
Wood (machined) 20 0.20 1.94
Glass 8 0.08 0.78
TOTAL 1031

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 204 2.04 19.79
Packaging 109 1.09 10.57
SRD 251 2.51 24.35
Other 467 4.67 45.30
TOTAL 1031