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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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Kaiti Beach - North end

23 May 2019

Eastland Port

Niki Ovenden

Overview

B

12

2.0

6.5

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

18

Products

35

228

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 23 38
Resin pellets A N/A
Plastic bags 2 18
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 13 6
Food containers 1 8
Cigarettes, butts & filters 3 1
Lollipop sticks 2 1
Bottle caps & lids 1 3
Bottle neck rings 1 1
Metal 8 43
Foil wrappers 8 43
Fabric & Textiles 1 138
Clothing, towels and linen 1 138
Glass & Ceramic 1 7
Glass or ceramic fragments 1 7
Paper & Cardboard 1 1
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 1 1
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1

Materials

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Kaiti Beach - North end Eastland Port
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