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.

Oreti Beach - Christies track

29 October 2023

James Hargest College - Duke of Edinburgh

Bronwyn Graham

Overview

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6

1.8

3.1

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

27

Products

54

7637

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 41 35
Resin pellets A N/A
Shotgun wadding & shells 5 14
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 30 12
Bottle caps & lids 2 5
Hangers & retail packaging 1 2
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 1
Rope 2 1
Wood 7 7408
Processed timber & pallet crates 7 7408
Foamed Plastic 2 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 2 1
Glass & Ceramic 1 188
Bottles & jars 1 188
Rubber 1 2
Construction & Automotive 1 2
Metal 1 3
Aluminium drink cans 1 3
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A

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