Treath Mawr Beach - Survey 100m 1 Apr 2001

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 2
Date of survey 01 April 2001
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 789
Average items / m 7.89

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 622 6.22 78.83
Rubber 4 0.04 0.51
Cloth 3 0.03 0.38
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 10 0.10 1.27
Medical 1 0.01 0.13
Sanitary 58 0.58 7.35
Faeces 73 0.73 9.25
Paper/Cardboard 16 0.16 2.03
Wood (machined) 2 0.02 0.25
Glass 0 0.00 0.00
TOTAL 789

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 153 1.53 19.39
Packaging 37 0.37 4.69
SRD 59 0.59 7.48
Other 540 5.40 68.44
TOTAL 789