St Marys Beach - Survey 100m 1 Jan 2007

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 1
Date of survey 01 January 2007
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 503
Average items / m 5.03

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 397 3.97 78.93
Rubber 8 0.08 1.59
Cloth 53 0.53 10.54
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 14 0.14 2.78
Medical 7 0.07 1.39
Sanitary 10 0.10 1.99
Faeces 5 0.05 0.99
Paper/Cardboard 5 0.05 0.99
Wood (machined) 2 0.02 0.40
Glass 2 0.02 0.40
TOTAL 503

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 83 0.83 16.50
Packaging 101 1.01 20.08
SRD 17 0.17 3.38
Other 302 3.02 60.04
TOTAL 503