Submitted by KNIB on 28 January 2019
Survey data summary
Coordinator |
Conor Bush |
Period |
4 |
Date of survey |
05 October 2018 |
Length of beach surveyed (m) |
100 |
Total number of items |
1298 |
Average items / m |
12.98 |
Material types
MATERIAL |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Plastic/Polystyrene |
1261 |
12.61 |
97.15 |
Rubber |
1 |
0.01 |
0.08 |
Cloth |
1 |
0.01 |
0.08 |
Pottery/Ceramics |
3 |
0.03 |
0.23 |
Metal |
6 |
0.06 |
0.46 |
Medical |
1 |
0.01 |
0.08 |
Sanitary |
6 |
0.06 |
0.46 |
Faeces |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Paper/Cardboard |
9 |
0.09 |
0.69 |
Wood (machined) |
6 |
0.06 |
0.46 |
Glass |
4 |
0.04 |
0.31 |
TOTAL |
1298 |
Sources
SOURCE |
Total no. of items |
Items per m |
% of total |
Fishing & Aquaculture |
127 |
1.27 |
9.78 |
Packaging |
29 |
0.29 |
2.23 |
SRD |
7 |
0.07 |
0.54 |
Other |
1135 |
11.35 |
87.44 |
TOTAL |
1298 |