Polhawn - Survey 100m 13 Jan 2018

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 1
Date of survey 13 January 2018
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 7219
Average items / m 72.19

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 6799 67.99 94.18
Rubber 85 0.85 1.18
Cloth 95 0.95 1.32
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 24 0.24 0.33
Medical 13 0.13 0.18
Sanitary 184 1.84 2.55
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 7 0.07 0.10
Wood (machined) 8 0.08 0.11
Glass 4 0.04 0.06
TOTAL 7219

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 718 7.18 9.95
Packaging 754 7.54 10.45
SRD 197 1.97 2.73
Other 5546 55.46 76.87
TOTAL 7215