Data.

This dataset was collected by Citizen Scientists at an official 'Survey Area' as part of the Litter Intelligence long-term litter monitoring programme. The data are freely and openly accessible to anyone. Download the raw data, share this survey, and learn more about the data collection methodology through the links at the bottom of the page.

Litter Survey

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All Day Bay - The Freedom Camping Ground

9 July 2021

Weston School

Jenny Kitchin

Overview

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21

10.2

15.3

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

74

Products

147

3448

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 101 286
Resin pellets A N/A
Safety & construction related 1 1
Hangers & retail packaging 2 3
Food wrappers 1 1
Strapping bands & tape 3 3
Bottles <= 2 L 1 35
Lollipop sticks 1 1
Other Plastic 2 20
Rope 2 19
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 14
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 41 53
Cigarettes, butts & filters 13 4
Bottle caps & lids 7 18
Shotgun wadding & shells 21 70
Plastic utensils 1 2
Gardening & farming related 3 32
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 1 10
Foamed Plastic 24 13
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 4 6
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 20 7
Wood 10 3130
Processed timber & pallet crates 8 3100
Other Wood (specify) 1 28
Wooden utensils 1 2
Other 7 5
Personal care items 1 2
Sanitary items 5 N/A
Paraffin or wax 1 3
Paper & Cardboard 2 7
Other Paper & Cardboard (specify) 2 7
Rubber 1 1
Rubber bands 1 1
Fabric & Textiles 1 3
Clothing, towels and linen 1 3
Metal 1 3
Foil wrappers 1 3

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