Rottingdean - Survey 100m 17 May 2015

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period -1
Date of survey 17 May 2015
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 748
Average items / m 7.48

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 520 5.20 69.52
Rubber 26 0.26 3.48
Cloth 59 0.59 7.89
Pottery/Ceramics 1 0.01 0.13
Metal 82 0.82 10.96
Medical 1 0.01 0.13
Sanitary 3 0.03 0.40
Faeces 1 0.01 0.13
Paper/Cardboard 27 0.27 3.61
Wood (machined) 21 0.21 2.81
Glass 7 0.07 0.94
TOTAL 748

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 122 1.22 16.31
Packaging 168 1.68 22.46
SRD 4 0.04 0.53
Other 454 4.54 60.70
TOTAL 748