Rottingdean - Survey 100m 18 Sep 2011

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 18 September 2011
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 2506
Average items / m 25.06

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 1963 19.63 78.33
Rubber 66 0.66 2.63
Cloth 69 0.69 2.75
Pottery/Ceramics 2 0.02 0.08
Metal 176 1.76 7.02
Medical 24 0.24 0.96
Sanitary 31 0.31 1.24
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 53 0.53 2.11
Wood (machined) 112 1.12 4.47
Glass 10 0.10 0.40
TOTAL 2506

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 213 2.13 8.52
Packaging 476 4.76 19.04
SRD 55 0.55 2.20
Other 1756 17.56 70.24
TOTAL 2500