Sand Bay - Survey 100m 20 Apr 2008

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 2
Date of survey 20 April 2008
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 992
Average items / m 9.92

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 788 7.88 79.44
Rubber 6 0.06 0.60
Cloth 21 0.21 2.12
Pottery/Ceramics 1 0.01 0.10
Metal 7 0.07 0.71
Medical 1 0.01 0.10
Sanitary 150 1.50 15.12
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 8 0.08 0.81
Wood (machined) 7 0.07 0.71
Glass 3 0.03 0.30
TOTAL 992

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 10 0.10 1.01
Packaging 188 1.88 18.95
SRD 151 1.51 15.22
Other 643 6.43 64.82
TOTAL 992