Rottingdean - Survey 100m 31 Jan 2010

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 1
Date of survey 31 January 2010
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1423
Average items / m 14.23

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 1201 12.01 84.40
Rubber 28 0.28 1.97
Cloth 39 0.39 2.74
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 63 0.63 4.43
Medical 5 0.05 0.35
Sanitary 7 0.07 0.49
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 21 0.21 1.48
Wood (machined) 48 0.48 3.37
Glass 11 0.11 0.77
TOTAL 1423

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 392 3.92 27.55
Packaging 162 1.62 11.38
SRD 12 0.12 0.84
Other 857 8.57 60.22
TOTAL 1423