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

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 2
Date of survey 01 April 2009
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 594
Average items / m 5.94

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 557 5.57 93.77
Rubber 5 0.05 0.84
Cloth 6 0.06 1.01
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 11 0.11 1.85
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 0 0.00 0.00
Faeces 2 0.02 0.34
Paper/Cardboard 1 0.01 0.17
Wood (machined) 5 0.05 0.84
Glass 7 0.07 1.18
TOTAL 594

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 63 0.63 10.61
Packaging 140 1.40 23.57
SRD 0 0.00 0.00
Other 391 3.91 65.82
TOTAL 594