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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Stanmore Bay - East

14 December 2022

Sustainable Coastlines

Carla Fonseca-Paris

Overview

B

8

3.1

2.3

100m x 9m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

110

Products

99

258

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 70 63
Resin pellets B N/A
Cable ties & zip ties 2 1
Safety & construction related 1 3
Other Plastic 4 4
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 4 8
Food wrappers 4 2
Bottle seals & tabs 3 2
Strapping bands & tape 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 2 1
Rope 6 1
Fishing line 6 7
Lollipop sticks 2 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 8 5
Gardening & farming related 2 4
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 21 14
Straws 1 7
Pens & Stationery 1 1
Bottle neck rings 2 1
Glass & Ceramic 10 55
Glass or ceramic fragments 10 55
Fabric & Textiles 6 38
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 6 38
Metal 5 5
Foil wrappers 4 2
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 3
Foamed Plastic 4 7
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 3 6
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Foamed Plastic) 1 1
Wood 2 32
Processed timber & pallet crates 2 32
Paper & Cardboard 1 57
Tetrapaks 1 57
Rubber 1 1
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 1

Materials

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