Tan-y-Bwlch Beach - Survey 100m 1 Apr 2001

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 2
Date of survey 01 April 2001
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 248
Average items / m 2.48

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 208 2.08 83.87
Rubber 5 0.05 2.02
Cloth 3 0.03 1.21
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 16 0.16 6.45
Medical 1 0.01 0.40
Sanitary 0 0.00 0.00
Faeces 1 0.01 0.40
Paper/Cardboard 8 0.08 3.23
Wood (machined) 3 0.03 1.21
Glass 3 0.03 1.21
TOTAL 248

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 24 0.24 9.68
Packaging 58 0.58 23.39
SRD 1 0.01 0.40
Other 165 1.65 66.53
TOTAL 248