Tan-y-Bwlch Beach - Survey 100m 1 Jul 2006

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 3
Date of survey 01 July 2006
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 923
Average items / m 9.23

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 858 8.58 92.96
Rubber 11 0.11 1.19
Cloth 10 0.10 1.08
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 21 0.21 2.28
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 4 0.04 0.43
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 5 0.05 0.54
Wood (machined) 12 0.12 1.30
Glass 2 0.02 0.22
TOTAL 923

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 168 1.68 18.20
Packaging 289 2.89 31.31
SRD 4 0.04 0.43
Other 462 4.62 50.05
TOTAL 923