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.

Oakura Beach - Corbett Park

8 June 2023

Green School Taranaki

Damian Firth

Overview

B

16

16.0

3.3

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

46

Products

93

9679

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 73 165
Resin pellets B N/A
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 10 3
Bottles <= 2 L 1 22
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 56 27
Cosmetics and medical packaging 1 8
Cigarettes, butts & filters 1 1
Rope 4 104
Wood 6 9280
Processed timber & pallet crates 6 9280
Glass & Ceramic 5 221
Glass or ceramic fragments 4 8
Bottles & jars 1 213
Paper & Cardboard 4 5
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 4 5
Foamed Plastic 4 3
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 4 3
Metal 1 5
Construction material 1 5

Materials

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