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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Marlborough Sounds - Long Island South

13 June 2023

Sustainable Coastlines

Briar Inwood

Overview

B

5

3.4

1.9

100m x 10m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

132

Products

132

22375

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 99 252
Resin pellets A N/A
Clothes pegs 1 3
Strapping bands & tape 8 3
Rope 14 28
Bottle neck rings 5 4
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 24 48
Food containers 1 11
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 12 16
Lollipop sticks 2 1
Food wrappers 4 1
Bottle caps & lids 14 53
Cigarette lighters 1 13
Shotgun wadding & shells 4 8
Plastic utensils 1 1
Bottles <= 2 L 2 55
Pens & Stationery 1 6
Mesh bags 5 1
Wood 15 22010
Processed timber & pallet crates 15 22010
Glass & Ceramic 7 34
Glass or ceramic fragments 7 34
Foamed Plastic 7 4
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 7 4
Paper & Cardboard 2 1
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 2 1
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 1 1
Rubber 1 73
Rubber footwear 1 73

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