Submitted by KNIB on 02 March 2016
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Chris Allen |
Period |
1 |
Date of survey |
05 January 2016 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
2439 |
Average items / m |
24.39 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
2309 |
23.09 |
94.67 |
Rubber |
7 |
0.07 |
0.29 |
Cloth |
1 |
0.01 |
0.04 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Metal |
29 |
0.29 |
1.19 |
Medical |
4 |
0.04 |
0.16 |
Sanitary |
68 |
0.68 |
2.79 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
4 |
0.04 |
0.16 |
Wood (machined) |
16 |
0.16 |
0.66 |
Glass |
1 |
0.01 |
0.04 |
TOTAL |
2439 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
75 |
0.75 |
3.08 |
Packaging |
263 |
2.63 |
10.78 |
SRD |
72 |
0.72 |
2.95 |
Other |
2029 |
20.29 |
83.19 |
TOTAL |
2439 |