Submitted by ryan.metcalfe on 27 August 2015
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Ryan Metcalfe |
Period |
2 |
Date of survey |
27 April 2015 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
8931 |
Average items / m |
89.31 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
7653 |
76.53 |
85.69 |
Rubber |
251 |
2.51 |
2.81 |
Cloth |
31 |
0.31 |
0.35 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
34 |
0.34 |
0.38 |
Metal |
45 |
0.45 |
0.50 |
Medical |
28 |
0.28 |
0.31 |
Sanitary |
767 |
7.67 |
8.59 |
Faeces |
1 |
0.01 |
0.01 |
Paper/Cardboard |
4 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
Wood (machined) |
101 |
1.01 |
1.13 |
Glass |
16 |
0.16 |
0.18 |
TOTAL |
8931 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
252 |
2.52 |
2.82 |
Packaging |
2122 |
21.22 |
23.76 |
SRD |
795 |
7.95 |
8.90 |
Other |
5760.43 |
57.60 |
64.51 |
TOTAL |
8929.43 |