Menie Links - Balmedie - Survey 100m 1 Jul 2006

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 01 July 2006
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 511
Average items / m 5.11

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 421 4.21 82.39
Rubber 6 0.06 1.17
Cloth 12 0.12 2.35
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 9 0.09 1.76
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 45 0.45 8.81
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 0 0.00 0.00
Wood (machined) 18 0.18 3.52
Glass 0 0.00 0.00
TOTAL 511

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 177 1.77 34.64
Packaging 111 1.11 21.72
SRD 45 0.45 8.81
Other 178 1.78 34.83
TOTAL 511