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.

Barrytown - Stream mouth

26 May 2022

DOC - West Coast Tai Poutini

Don Neale

Overview

B

7

6.5

3.9

100m x 20m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

64

Products

129

2083

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 113 352
Resin pellets B N/A
Gardening & farming related 1 6
Baskets, crates & trays 1 38
Safety & construction related 2 11
Plastic bags 1 1
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 1 1
Pens & Stationery 1 1
Hangers & retail packaging 2 1
Lollipop sticks 2 1
Rope 9 149
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 74 50
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 11 4
Shotgun wadding & shells 3 9
Bottles <= 2 L 1 78
Food wrappers 3 1
Foamed Plastic 8 13
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 2 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 6 12
Fabric & Textiles 5 7
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 5 7
Glass & Ceramic 3 1711
Construction material 3 1711

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