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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Wellington Harbour - Steeple Rock, Seatoun Beach

11 March 2023

Seatoun Beach Litter Intelligence

Anne Taylor

Overview

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4

4.7

1.5

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

77

Products

154

3977

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 67 89
Resin pellets A N/A
Rope 2 1
Plastic bags 3 4
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 22 5
Food wrappers 5 4
Shotgun wadding & shells 2 6
Bottle neck rings 1 1
Bottles <= 2 L 1 10
Strapping bands & tape 2 2
Cigarettes, butts & filters 2 1
Lollipop sticks 3 1
Bottle caps & lids 8 10
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 15 43
Other Plastic 1 1
Glass & Ceramic 53 3309
Construction material 35 3246
Glass or ceramic fragments 18 63
Wood 12 550
Processed timber & pallet crates 12 550
Paper & Cardboard 8 12
Other Paper & Cardboard (specify) 2 2
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 5 1
Cardboard boxes 1 9
Foamed Plastic 6 5
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 4 4
Ear plugs 2 1
Metal 5 9
Other Metal 1 1
Foil wrappers 3 7
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 1
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Clothing, towels and linen 1 1
Rubber 1 2
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 1 2

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