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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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Solomon Islands - Gizo - Tisi Beach

19 October 2022

Positive Change for Marine Life

Zelda Hilly

Overview

B

13

26.0

3.6

100m x 10m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

278

Products

278

7676

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 118 2450
Resin pellets B N/A
Bottles <= 2 L 28 670
Food containers 3 6
Bottle neck rings 1 1
Plastic utensils 7 221
Hangers & retail packaging 3 6
Plastic bags 13 543
Lollipop sticks 3 2
Pens & Stationery 2 10
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 5 866
Straws 2 2
Rope 3 46
Food wrappers 48 77
Metal 57 1028
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 26
Aluminium drink cans 45 169
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 3 1
Other cans (<= 4 L) 8 832
Foamed Plastic 37 36
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 5
Polystyrene cups or food packs 23 6
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 11 12
Other Foamed Plastic 2 13
Glass & Ceramic 24 986
Glass or ceramic fragments 24 986
Fabric & Textiles 23 1733
Rope, line or string (natural) 2 1
Clothing, towels and linen 4 1338
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 13 40
Carpet & furnishing 4 354
Other 11 1123
Batteries (Household) 2 1038
Appliances & electronics 2 80
Paraffin or wax 1 1
Sanitary items 5 N/A
Personal care items 1 4
Paper & Cardboard 4 27
Other Paper & Cardboard (specify) 3 23
Cardboard boxes 1 4
Rubber 4 293
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 1 3
Rubber footwear 3 290

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