West Angle Bay - Survey 100m 1 Oct 2003

Survey data summary

Coordinator Sue Kinsey
Period 4
Date of survey 01 October 2003
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 2139
Average items / m 21.39

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 1527 15.27 71.39
Rubber 7 0.07 0.33
Cloth 17 0.17 0.79
Pottery/Ceramics 6 0.06 0.28
Metal 138 1.38 6.45
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 50 0.50 2.34
Faeces 10 0.10 0.47
Paper/Cardboard 293 2.93 13.70
Wood (machined) 51 0.51 2.38
Glass 40 0.40 1.87
TOTAL 2139

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 451 4.51 21.08
Packaging 213 2.13 9.96
SRD 50 0.50 2.34
Other 1425 14.25 66.62
TOTAL 2139