Submitted by tereza.vinhas on 28 October 2013
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Tereza Vinhas |
Period |
2 |
Date of survey |
26 April 2013 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1173 |
Average items / m |
11.73 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
989 |
9.89 |
84.31 |
Rubber |
1 |
0.01 |
0.09 |
Cloth |
10 |
0.10 |
0.85 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Metal |
15 |
0.15 |
1.28 |
Medical |
2 |
0.02 |
0.17 |
Sanitary |
50 |
0.50 |
4.26 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
59 |
0.59 |
5.03 |
Wood (machined) |
45 |
0.45 |
3.84 |
Glass |
2 |
0.02 |
0.17 |
TOTAL |
1173 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
75 |
0.75 |
6.39 |
Packaging |
160 |
1.60 |
13.63 |
SRD |
52 |
0.52 |
4.43 |
Other |
887 |
8.87 |
75.55 |
TOTAL |
1174 |