Porth Kidney Sands (Lelant Beach) - Survey 100m 1 Jul 2004

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 01 July 2004
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 236
Average items / m 2.36

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 219 2.19 92.80
Rubber 2 0.02 0.85
Cloth 1 0.01 0.42
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 2 0.02 0.85
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 8 0.08 3.39
Faeces 3 0.03 1.27
Paper/Cardboard 0 0.00 0.00
Wood (machined) 1 0.01 0.42
Glass 0 0.00 0.00
TOTAL 236

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 167 1.67 70.76
Packaging 13 0.13 5.51
SRD 8 0.08 3.39
Other 48 0.48 20.34
TOTAL 236