Sand Bay - Survey 100m 16 Sep 2006

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 16 September 2006
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 2879
Average items / m 28.79

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 2016 20.16 70.02
Rubber 42 0.42 1.46
Cloth 16 0.16 0.56
Pottery/Ceramics 6 0.06 0.21
Metal 13 0.13 0.45
Medical 12 0.12 0.42
Sanitary 649 6.49 22.54
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 77 0.77 2.67
Wood (machined) 40 0.40 1.39
Glass 8 0.08 0.28
TOTAL 2879

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 139 1.39 4.83
Packaging 224 2.24 7.78
SRD 661 6.61 22.96
Other 1855 18.55 64.43
TOTAL 2879