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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Kai Iwi - Main Beach

8 November 2023

Kai Iwi School

Holly Lennox

Overview

A

23

11.5

12.5

95m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

83

Products

157

8052

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 89 6536
Construction material 24 6430
Glass or ceramic fragments 65 106
Plastic 56 52
Resin pellets B N/A
Bottle caps & lids 3 7
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 10 23
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 33 18
Food wrappers 1 2
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 6 1
Lollipop sticks 3 1
Paper & Cardboard 6 2
Cups, food trays & wrappers 6 2
Wood 4 1460
Processed timber & pallet crates 4 1460
Metal 1 1
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 1
Other 1 1
Cotton buds 1 1

Materials

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