Tan-y-Bwlch Beach - Survey 100m 1 Jan 2009

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 1
Date of survey 01 January 2009
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 487
Average items / m 4.87

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 434 4.34 89.12
Rubber 6 0.06 1.23
Cloth 4 0.04 0.82
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 12 0.12 2.46
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 1 0.01 0.21
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 11 0.11 2.26
Wood (machined) 0 0.00 0.00
Glass 19 0.19 3.90
TOTAL 487

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 62 0.62 12.73
Packaging 164 1.64 33.68
SRD 1 0.01 0.21
Other 260 2.60 53.39
TOTAL 487