Rottingdean - Survey 100m 19 Sep 2010

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 19 September 2010
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1706
Average items / m 17.06

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 1196 11.96 70.11
Rubber 56 0.56 3.28
Cloth 61 0.61 3.58
Pottery/Ceramics 6 0.06 0.35
Metal 74 0.74 4.34
Medical 2 0.02 0.12
Sanitary 3 0.03 0.18
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 80 0.80 4.69
Wood (machined) 209 2.09 12.25
Glass 19 0.19 1.11
TOTAL 1706

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 218 2.18 12.78
Packaging 321 3.21 18.82
SRD 5 0.05 0.29
Other 1162 11.62 68.11
TOTAL 1706