Submitted by ryan.metcalfe on 01 April 2004
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Ryan Metcalfe |
Period |
2 |
Date of survey |
01 April 2004 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1237 |
Average items / m |
12.37 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
1095 |
10.95 |
88.52 |
Rubber |
25 |
0.25 |
2.02 |
Cloth |
2 |
0.02 |
0.16 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
6 |
0.06 |
0.49 |
Metal |
15 |
0.15 |
1.21 |
Medical |
2 |
0.02 |
0.16 |
Sanitary |
2 |
0.02 |
0.16 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
14 |
0.14 |
1.13 |
Wood (machined) |
57 |
0.57 |
4.61 |
Glass |
19 |
0.19 |
1.54 |
TOTAL |
1237 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
409 |
4.09 |
32.33 |
Packaging |
320 |
3.20 |
25.30 |
SRD |
4 |
0.04 |
0.32 |
Other |
532 |
5.32 |
42.06 |
TOTAL |
1265 |