St Marys Beach - Survey 100m 1 Oct 2004

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 01 October 2004
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 2654
Average items / m 26.54

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 2101 21.01 79.16
Rubber 92 0.92 3.47
Cloth 208 2.08 7.84
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 196 1.96 7.39
Medical 4 0.04 0.15
Sanitary 7 0.07 0.26
Faeces 2 0.02 0.08
Paper/Cardboard 25 0.25 0.94
Wood (machined) 5 0.05 0.19
Glass 14 0.14 0.53
TOTAL 2654

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 675 6.75 25.43
Packaging 466 4.66 17.56
SRD 11 0.11 0.41
Other 1502 15.02 56.59
TOTAL 2654