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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New Brighton Beach - Pier End

18 October 2023

WTP

Briar Inwood

Overview

B

10

6.7

8.6

90m x 14m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

177

Products

223

1696

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 166 669
Resin pellets C N/A
Rope 7 575
Cigarettes, butts & filters 11 3
Bottle seals & tabs 3 4
Strapping bands & tape 2 4
Food wrappers 6 8
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 1
Gardening & farming related 1 27
Lollipop sticks 2 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 133 46
Glass & Ceramic 24 425
Construction material 17 412
Glass or ceramic fragments 7 13
Metal 14 261
Aluminium drink cans 10 252
Construction material 1 6
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 3 3
Wood 8 338
Processed timber & pallet crates 8 338
Paper & Cardboard 7 1
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 7 1
Foamed Plastic 3 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 3 1
Rubber 1 1
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 1

Materials

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