St Marys Beach - Survey 100m 1 Jul 2005

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 01 July 2005
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1349
Average items / m 13.49

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 1019 10.19 75.54
Rubber 12 0.12 0.89
Cloth 36 0.36 2.67
Pottery/Ceramics 1 0.01 0.07
Metal 76 0.76 5.63
Medical 3 0.03 0.22
Sanitary 25 0.25 1.85
Faeces 10 0.10 0.74
Paper/Cardboard 67 0.67 4.97
Wood (machined) 25 0.25 1.85
Glass 75 0.75 5.56
TOTAL 1349

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 71 0.71 5.26
Packaging 193 1.93 14.31
SRD 28 0.28 2.08
Other 1057 10.57 78.35
TOTAL 1349