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

beach-icon Beach.

Wellington Harbour - The Rec

18 May 2022

San Antonio School

Lindsey Dailly

Overview

B

12

11.4

10.0

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

13

Products

26

1411

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 17 323
Resin pellets A N/A
Fishing line 2 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 3 258
Straws 1 1
Food containers 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 5 5
Lollipop sticks 1 1
Bottle caps & lids 2 6
Safety & construction related 1 7
Plastic vehicle parts 1 43
Glass & Ceramic 4 1074
Glass or ceramic fragments 1 4
Construction material 2 971
Other Glass & Ceramic (specify) 1 99
Fabric & Textiles 2 13
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 1 9
Footwear & shoes 1 4
Other 2 0
Sanitary items 2 N/A
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1

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