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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Clive Beach - Richmond road carpark

30 October 2022

The Litter Gang

Marise Gunderson

Overview

B

9

18.0

7.0

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

52

Products

104

1283

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 51 258
Resin pellets A N/A
Cigarette lighters 1 15
Cigarettes, butts & filters 1 1
Rope 4 34
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 58
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 11 78
Other Plastic 3 3
Strapping bands & tape 1 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 17 27
Food containers 2 4
Pens & Stationery 1 5
Shotgun wadding & shells 9 32
Metal 28 236
Aluminium drink cans 7 70
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 11 27
Foil wrappers 2 1
Unidentifiable metal fragments 4 7
Fishing related 4 131
Foamed Plastic 12 11
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 9 7
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 3 4
Glass & Ceramic 7 302
Glass or ceramic fragments 6 108
Bottles & jars 1 194
Fabric & Textiles 3 46
Clothing, towels and linen 3 46
Wood 2 405
Processed timber & pallet crates 2 405
Rubber 1 25
Inner-tubes and rubber sheet 1 25

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