Tan-y-Bwlch Beach - Survey 100m 1 Apr 2003

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 2
Date of survey 01 April 2003
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 290
Average items / m 2.90

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 257 2.57 88.62
Rubber 2 0.02 0.69
Cloth 3 0.03 1.03
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 9 0.09 3.10
Medical 3 0.03 1.03
Sanitary 0 0.00 0.00
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 10 0.10 3.45
Wood (machined) 3 0.03 1.03
Glass 3 0.03 1.03
TOTAL 290

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 70 0.70 24.14
Packaging 96 0.96 33.10
SRD 3 0.03 1.03
Other 121 1.21 41.72
TOTAL 290