Submitted by ryan.metcalfe on 01 October 2001
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Ryan Metcalfe |
Period |
4 |
Date of survey |
01 October 2001 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1614 |
Average items / m |
16.14 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
1237 |
12.37 |
76.64 |
Rubber |
31 |
0.31 |
1.92 |
Cloth |
2 |
0.02 |
0.12 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Metal |
12 |
0.12 |
0.74 |
Medical |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Sanitary |
1 |
0.01 |
0.06 |
Faeces |
1 |
0.01 |
0.06 |
Paper/Cardboard |
59 |
0.59 |
3.66 |
Wood (machined) |
250 |
2.50 |
15.49 |
Glass |
21 |
0.21 |
1.30 |
TOTAL |
1614 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
653 |
6.53 |
40.46 |
Packaging |
145 |
1.45 |
8.98 |
SRD |
1 |
0.01 |
0.06 |
Other |
815 |
8.15 |
50.50 |
TOTAL |
1614 |