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.

St Heliers - St Heliers playground

5 June 2024

Sustainable Coastlines International Volunteers

Rebecca Fleet

Overview

B

2

1.3

2.2

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

46

Products

91

197

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 64 40
Resin pellets B N/A
Cable ties & zip ties 4 4
Fishing line 1 1
Bottle caps & lids 1 1
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 4 3
Cigarettes, butts & filters 3 1
Rope 1 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 10 1
Strapping bands & tape 9 9
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 31 19
Glass & Ceramic 6 18
Glass or ceramic fragments 6 18
Fabric & Textiles 6 102
Clothing, towels and linen 1 1
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 5 101
Paper & Cardboard 5 25
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 3 3
Cups, food trays & wrappers 2 22
Rubber 4 5
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 1 1
Rubber gloves 1 3
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 2 1
Foamed Plastic 3 2
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 3 2
Other 1 1
Personal care items 1 1
Metal 1 1
Foil wrappers 1 1
Wood 1 3
Wooden utensils 1 3

Materials

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