Tan-y-Bwlch Beach - Survey 100m 1 Oct 2007

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 01 October 2007
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 713
Average items / m 7.13

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 565 5.65 79.24
Rubber 1 0.01 0.14
Cloth 3 0.03 0.42
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 23 0.23 3.23
Medical 3 0.03 0.42
Sanitary 3 0.03 0.42
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 7 0.07 0.98
Wood (machined) 4 0.04 0.56
Glass 104 1.04 14.59
TOTAL 713

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 126 1.26 17.67
Packaging 169 1.69 23.70
SRD 6 0.06 0.84
Other 412 4.12 57.78
TOTAL 713