Submitted by isabel.moura on 19 February 2016
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Isabel Moura |
Period |
1 |
Date of survey |
13 January 2016 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1867 |
Average items / m |
18.67 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
1656 |
16.56 |
88.70 |
Rubber |
5 |
0.05 |
0.27 |
Cloth |
11 |
0.11 |
0.59 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Metal |
4 |
0.04 |
0.21 |
Medical |
6 |
0.06 |
0.32 |
Sanitary |
154 |
1.54 |
8.25 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
21 |
0.21 |
1.12 |
Wood (machined) |
7 |
0.07 |
0.37 |
Glass |
3 |
0.03 |
0.16 |
TOTAL |
1867 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
63 |
0.63 |
3.37 |
Packaging |
242 |
2.42 |
12.96 |
SRD |
160 |
1.60 |
8.57 |
Other |
1402 |
14.02 |
75.09 |
TOTAL |
1867 |