St Marys Beach - Survey 100m 1 Oct 2006

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 01 October 2006
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1925
Average items / m 19.25

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 1565 15.65 81.30
Rubber 36 0.36 1.87
Cloth 102 1.02 5.30
Pottery/Ceramics 6 0.06 0.31
Metal 139 1.39 7.22
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 31 0.31 1.61
Faeces 3 0.03 0.16
Paper/Cardboard 29 0.29 1.51
Wood (machined) 4 0.04 0.21
Glass 10 0.10 0.52
TOTAL 1925

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 175 1.75 9.09
Packaging 410 4.10 21.30
SRD 31 0.31 1.61
Other 1309 13.09 68.00
TOTAL 1925