Tan-y-Bwlch Beach - Survey 100m 14 Jan 2012

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 1
Date of survey 14 January 2012
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 375
Average items / m 3.75

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 344 3.44 91.73
Rubber 8 0.08 2.13
Cloth 4 0.04 1.07
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 6 0.06 1.60
Medical 2 0.02 0.53
Sanitary 1 0.01 0.27
Faeces 2 0.02 0.53
Paper/Cardboard 1 0.01 0.27
Wood (machined) 6 0.06 1.60
Glass 1 0.01 0.27
TOTAL 375

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 55 0.55 14.67
Packaging 97 0.97 25.87
SRD 3 0.03 0.80
Other 220 2.20 58.67
TOTAL 375