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.

Oreti Beach - Christies track

28 November 2022

Sustainable Coastlines

Bronwyn Graham

Overview

B

2

0.6

0.2

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

24

Products

49

2738

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 41 984
Resin pellets A N/A
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 34 32
Rope 2 3
Clothes pegs 1 1
Cigarette lighters 1 17
Bottle caps & lids 2 5
Other Plastic 1 926
Wood 3 1340
Processed timber & pallet crates 3 1340
Metal 3 203
Other cans (<= 4 L) 3 203
Glass & Ceramic 1 211
Bottles & jars 1 211
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A

Materials

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