Sand Bay - Survey 100m 12 Jul 2009

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 12 July 2009
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 724
Average items / m 7.24

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 530 5.30 73.20
Rubber 14 0.14 1.93
Cloth 10 0.10 1.38
Pottery/Ceramics 1 0.01 0.14
Metal 44 0.44 6.08
Medical 3 0.03 0.41
Sanitary 83 0.83 11.46
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 19 0.19 2.62
Wood (machined) 2 0.02 0.28
Glass 18 0.18 2.49
TOTAL 724

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 25 0.25 3.45
Packaging 114 1.14 15.75
SRD 86 0.86 11.88
Other 499 4.99 68.92
TOTAL 724