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 - Dunns Rd right of entrance

22 June 2024

Graham family

Abby Graham

Overview

B

3

1.0

0.4

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

50

Products

101

958

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 51 538
Resin pellets A N/A
Cigarettes, butts & filters 7 2
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 4
Plastic vehicle parts 1 9
Straws 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 32 9
Food wrappers 3 1
Strapping bands & tape 4 1
Food containers 1 6
Gardening & farming related 1 505
Glass & Ceramic 23 141
Glass or ceramic fragments 23 141
Other 14 0
Sanitary items 14 N/A
Metal 5 11
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 5 11
Paper & Cardboard 4 6
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 4 6
Fabric & Textiles 2 7
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 2 7
Wood 1 254
Processed timber & pallet crates 1 254
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 1

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