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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Quarantine Island - Big Bay North

22 January 2022

Quarantine Island Community

Cristina Barriga

Overview

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9

18.0

8.0

68m x 10m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

1571

Products

1068

1224

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 787 565
Resin pellets A N/A
Parking tickets & receipts 5 2
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 423 140
Cigarettes, butts & filters 1 1
Gardening & farming related 1 52
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 121 35
Plastic bags 2 177
Hangers & retail packaging 32 10
Food wrappers 71 21
Straws 13 12
Rope 10 2
Cosmetics and medical packaging 9 22
Gloves 1 4
Lollipop sticks 19 6
Bottle seals & tabs 4 2
Bottle neck rings 8 5
Bottle caps & lids 39 66
Clothes pegs 1 3
Other Plastic 27 5
Glass & Ceramic 136 431
Glass or ceramic fragments 136 431
Foamed Plastic 129 53
Foam glazier spacers 1 30
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 127 8
Foam buoys 1 15
Rubber 13 71
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 7 68
Rubber bands 6 3
Fabric & Textiles 2 2
Other cloth 2 2
Metal 1 102
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 102

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