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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Eric Armishaw

7 August 2024

Sustainable Coastlines International Volunteers

Rebecca Fleet

Overview

B

6

6.0

145.6

90m x 7m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

281

Products

177

600

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 89 264
Glass or ceramic fragments 89 264
Plastic 66 63
Resin pellets A N/A
Cable ties & zip ties 2 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 29 16
Bottle caps & lids 6 7
Food wrappers 15 16
Clothes pegs 1 2
Bottle seals & tabs 3 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 5 14
Gardening & farming related 2 3
Cigarettes, butts & filters 1 1
Strapping bands & tape 1 1
Rope 1 1
Fabric & Textiles 7 230
Clothing, towels and linen 6 229
Other cloth 1 1
Foamed Plastic 6 7
Polystyrene cups or food packs 2 2
Other Foamed Plastic 4 5
Metal 4 8
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 3 7
Construction material 1 1
Wood 2 26
Other Wood (specify) 2 26
Rubber 2 2
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 2 2
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A

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