Treath Mawr Beach - Survey 100m 1 Jan 2002

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 1
Date of survey 01 January 2002
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 1177
Average items / m 11.77

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 936 9.36 79.52
Rubber 13 0.13 1.10
Cloth 1 0.01 0.08
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 16 0.16 1.36
Medical 2 0.02 0.17
Sanitary 136 1.36 11.55
Faeces 21 0.21 1.78
Paper/Cardboard 46 0.46 3.91
Wood (machined) 5 0.05 0.42
Glass 1 0.01 0.08
TOTAL 1177

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 509 5.09 43.25
Packaging 48 0.48 4.08
SRD 138 1.38 11.72
Other 482 4.82 40.95
TOTAL 1177