Tan-y-Bwlch Beach - Survey 100m 1 Jul 2005

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 01 July 2005
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 257
Average items / m 2.57

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 228 2.28 88.72
Rubber 4 0.04 1.56
Cloth 3 0.03 1.17
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 9 0.09 3.50
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 1 0.01 0.39
Faeces 1 0.01 0.39
Paper/Cardboard 7 0.07 2.72
Wood (machined) 4 0.04 1.56
Glass 0 0.00 0.00
TOTAL 257

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 44 0.44 17.12
Packaging 50 0.50 19.46
SRD 1 0.01 0.39
Other 162 1.62 63.04
TOTAL 257