Rottingdean - Survey 100m 18 Sep 2005

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 18 September 2005
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1042
Average items / m 10.42

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 768 7.68 73.70
Rubber 28 0.28 2.69
Cloth 77 0.77 7.39
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 65 0.65 6.24
Medical 5 0.05 0.48
Sanitary 6 0.06 0.58
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 39 0.39 3.74
Wood (machined) 34 0.34 3.26
Glass 20 0.20 1.92
TOTAL 1042

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 96 0.96 9.21
Packaging 232 2.32 22.26
SRD 11 0.11 1.06
Other 703 7.03 67.47
TOTAL 1042