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

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 01 October 2004
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 502
Average items / m 5.02

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 417 4.17 83.07
Rubber 10 0.10 1.99
Cloth 8 0.08 1.59
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 4 0.04 0.80
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 38 0.38 7.57
Faeces 7 0.07 1.39
Paper/Cardboard 10 0.10 1.99
Wood (machined) 5 0.05 1.00
Glass 3 0.03 0.60
TOTAL 502

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 283 2.83 56.37
Packaging 40 0.40 7.97
SRD 38 0.38 7.57
Other 141 1.41 28.09
TOTAL 502