Sand Bay - Survey 100m 19 Sep 2010

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 19 September 2010
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 3809
Average items / m 38.09

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 2891 28.91 75.90
Rubber 38 0.38 1.00
Cloth 9 0.09 0.24
Pottery/Ceramics 4 0.04 0.11
Metal 27 0.27 0.71
Medical 12 0.12 0.32
Sanitary 749 7.49 19.66
Faeces 5 0.05 0.13
Paper/Cardboard 27 0.27 0.71
Wood (machined) 37 0.37 0.97
Glass 10 0.10 0.26
TOTAL 3809

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 34 0.34 0.89
Packaging 442 4.42 11.60
SRD 761 7.61 19.98
Other 2572 25.72 67.52
TOTAL 3809