Submitted by tereza.vinhas on 31 January 2014
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Tereza Vinhas |
Period |
1 |
Date of survey |
15 January 2014 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
3617 |
Average items / m |
36.17 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
3162 |
31.62 |
87.42 |
Rubber |
2 |
0.02 |
0.06 |
Cloth |
8 |
0.08 |
0.22 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Metal |
4 |
0.04 |
0.11 |
Medical |
10 |
0.10 |
0.28 |
Sanitary |
119 |
1.19 |
3.29 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
2 |
0.02 |
0.06 |
Wood (machined) |
306 |
3.06 |
8.46 |
Glass |
4 |
0.04 |
0.11 |
TOTAL |
3617 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
156 |
1.56 |
4.31 |
Packaging |
354 |
3.54 |
9.79 |
SRD |
129 |
1.29 |
3.57 |
Other |
2978 |
29.78 |
82.33 |
TOTAL |
3617 |