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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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Woodend Beach - Woodend Beach Rd

21 July 2021

TKoT Woodend Beach

Adele Jackson

Overview

B

14

2.8

8.2

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

34

Products

67

203

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 51 83
Resin pellets A N/A
Food containers 2 6
Bottle caps & lids 5 24
Cigarettes, butts & filters 3 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 5 6
Straws 2 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 28 34
Shotgun wadding & shells 2 7
Rope 1 1
Bottle neck rings 2 2
Other Plastic 1 1
Foamed Plastic 6 79
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 3 3
Foam sponge 1 2
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 2 74
Wood 3 3
Other Wood (specify) 3 3
Rubber 3 17
Rubber footwear 2 16
Construction & Automotive 1 1
Glass & Ceramic 1 19
Glass or ceramic fragments 1 19
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 1 1
Metal 1 1
Aluminium drink cans 1 1

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Previous survey in this area

Woodend Beach - Woodend Beach Rd Sustainable Coastlines
30 Apr, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
10
71%

Next survey in this area

Woodend Beach - Woodend Beach Rd Sustainable Coastlines
14 Apr, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
14
86%