Rottingdean - Survey 100m 16 Jul 2006

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 16 July 2006
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1502
Average items / m 15.02

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 1254 12.54 83.49
Rubber 76 0.76 5.06
Cloth 26 0.26 1.73
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 84 0.84 5.59
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 2 0.02 0.13
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 21 0.21 1.40
Wood (machined) 24 0.24 1.60
Glass 15 0.15 1.00
TOTAL 1502

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 110 1.10 7.32
Packaging 190 1.90 12.65
SRD 2 0.02 0.13
Other 1200 12.00 79.89
TOTAL 1502