Rottingdean - Survey 100m 8 Mar 2009

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period -1
Date of survey 08 March 2009
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1260
Average items / m 12.60

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 1103 11.03 87.54
Rubber 55 0.55 4.37
Cloth 49 0.49 3.89
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 30 0.30 2.38
Medical 5 0.05 0.40
Sanitary 0 0.00 0.00
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 1 0.01 0.08
Wood (machined) 9 0.09 0.71
Glass 8 0.08 0.63
TOTAL 1260

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 373 3.73 29.60
Packaging 158 1.58 12.54
SRD 5 0.05 0.40
Other 724 7.24 57.46
TOTAL 1260