Type and Quantity of Shipborne Garbage at Selected Tropical Beaches

Table 6

Total items for objects (item/km) origin found during beach survey.

Objects	Pasir Pandak		Temasya		Tg. Aru		Kosuhoi		Saujana
	L	F	L	F	L	F	L	F	L	F
Clear plastic bottles	31	7	63	5	65	1	119	9	10	2
Food wrappers	18	6	20	6	40	13	29	10	15	3
Cardboard carton	9	4	22	4	23	3	7	1	5	3
Colored plastic bottles	10	5	11	9	18	6	25	19	2	2
Aluminum cans	4	2	1	1	5	1	1	0	5	1
Aerosol cans	1	0	1	1	7	0	4	0	0	0
Glass bottles	2	0	2	0	4	2	0	0	1	0
Plastic oil bottles	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0
Tin cans	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Medicine	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Product wrapper	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Metal (others)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Plastic (others)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Plastic container	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	75	26	120	27	164	26	187	40	37	10

L: local origin (or Malaysia) and F: foreign origin.