Rottingdean - Survey 100m 17 Apr 2016

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 2
Date of survey 17 April 2016
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 826
Average items / m 8.26

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 676 6.76 81.84
Rubber 24 0.24 2.91
Cloth 11 0.11 1.33
Pottery/Ceramics 2 0.02 0.24
Metal 32 0.32 3.87
Medical 3 0.03 0.36
Sanitary 3 0.03 0.36
Faeces 2 0.02 0.24
Paper/Cardboard 10 0.10 1.21
Wood (machined) 59 0.59 7.14
Glass 4 0.04 0.48
TOTAL 826

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 157 1.57 19.00
Packaging 108 1.08 13.07
SRD 6 0.06 0.73
Other 555.21 5.55 67.20
TOTAL 826.21