Submitted by KNIB on 30 January 2019
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Conor Bush |
Period |
1 |
Date of survey |
16 January 2019 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
451 |
Average items / m |
4.51 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
278 |
2.78 |
61.64 |
Rubber |
13 |
0.13 |
2.88 |
Cloth |
29 |
0.29 |
6.43 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
15 |
0.15 |
3.33 |
Metal |
82 |
0.82 |
18.18 |
Medical |
1 |
0.01 |
0.22 |
Sanitary |
3 |
0.03 |
0.67 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
1 |
0.01 |
0.22 |
Wood (machined) |
13 |
0.13 |
2.88 |
Glass |
16 |
0.16 |
3.55 |
TOTAL |
451 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
15 |
0.15 |
3.33 |
Packaging |
165 |
1.65 |
36.67 |
SRD |
4 |
0.04 |
0.89 |
Other |
266 |
2.66 |
59.11 |
TOTAL |
450 |