Tan-y-Bwlch Beach - Survey 100m 1 Jan 2002

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 1
Date of survey 01 January 2002
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 961
Average items / m 9.61

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 887 8.87 92.30
Rubber 21 0.21 2.19
Cloth 2 0.02 0.21
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 28 0.28 2.91
Medical 1 0.01 0.10
Sanitary 0 0.00 0.00
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 7 0.07 0.73
Wood (machined) 9 0.09 0.94
Glass 6 0.06 0.62
TOTAL 961

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 140 1.40 14.57
Packaging 236 2.36 24.56
SRD 1 0.01 0.10
Other 584 5.84 60.77
TOTAL 961