Submitted by KNIB on 28 January 2019
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Conor Bush |
Period |
4 |
Date of survey |
02 October 2018 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
515 |
Average items / m |
5.15 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
361 |
3.61 |
70.10 |
Rubber |
4 |
0.04 |
0.78 |
Cloth |
34 |
0.34 |
6.60 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
21 |
0.21 |
4.08 |
Metal |
62 |
0.62 |
12.04 |
Medical |
1 |
0.01 |
0.19 |
Sanitary |
4 |
0.04 |
0.78 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
7 |
0.07 |
1.36 |
Wood (machined) |
6 |
0.06 |
1.17 |
Glass |
15 |
0.15 |
2.91 |
TOTAL |
515 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
30 |
0.30 |
5.99 |
Packaging |
150 |
1.50 |
29.94 |
SRD |
5 |
0.05 |
1.00 |
Other |
316 |
3.16 |
63.07 |
TOTAL |
501 |