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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Wellington Harbour - Steeple Rock, Seatoun Beach

17 December 2023

Seatoun Beach Litter Intelligence

Anne Taylor

Overview

A

2

1.6

0.4

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

54

Products

109

6408

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 66 6091
Glass or ceramic fragments 23 176
Construction material 43 5915
Plastic 32 57
Resin pellets A N/A
Plastic bags 2 9
Food wrappers 2 1
Other Plastic 1 2
Strapping bands & tape 1 2
Lollipop sticks 4 1
Straws 2 1
Fishing gear 1 3
Safety & construction related 1 2
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 11 17
Bottle neck rings 1 1
Pens & Stationery 1 2
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 4 7
Gloves 1 9
Rubber 4 2
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 3 1
Rubber bands 1 1
Wood 3 234
Processed timber & pallet crates 3 234
Metal 2 19
Other Metal 1 1
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 18
Paper & Cardboard 1 4
Cardboard boxes 1 4
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Rope, line or string (natural) 1 1

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