Tan-y-Bwlch Beach - Survey 100m 1 Apr 2004

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 2
Date of survey 01 April 2004
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 895
Average items / m 8.95

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 840 8.40 93.85
Rubber 22 0.22 2.46
Cloth 5 0.05 0.56
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 12 0.12 1.34
Medical 3 0.03 0.34
Sanitary 6 0.06 0.67
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 3 0.03 0.34
Wood (machined) 4 0.04 0.45
Glass 0 0.00 0.00
TOTAL 895

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 126 1.26 14.08
Packaging 189 1.89 21.12
SRD 9 0.09 1.01
Other 571 5.71 63.80
TOTAL 895