Sand Bay - Survey 100m 21 Sep 2008

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 21 September 2008
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 3322
Average items / m 33.22

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 2627 26.27 79.08
Rubber 34 0.34 1.02
Cloth 23 0.23 0.69
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 45 0.45 1.35
Medical 4 0.04 0.12
Sanitary 545 5.45 16.41
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 26 0.26 0.78
Wood (machined) 10 0.10 0.30
Glass 8 0.08 0.24
TOTAL 3322

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 65 0.65 1.96
Packaging 312 3.12 9.39
SRD 549 5.49 16.53
Other 2396 23.96 72.13
TOTAL 3322