Straithes Beach - Survey 100m 1 Jul 2003

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 01 July 2003
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 225
Average items / m 2.25

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 122 1.22 54.22
Rubber 9 0.09 4.00
Cloth 19 0.19 8.44
Pottery/Ceramics 2 0.02 0.89
Metal 34 0.34 15.11
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 0 0.00 0.00
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 30 0.30 13.33
Wood (machined) 6 0.06 2.67
Glass 3 0.03 1.33
TOTAL 225

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 26 0.26 11.56
Packaging 42 0.42 18.67
SRD 0 0.00 0.00
Other 157 1.57 69.78
TOTAL 225