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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Wainui Beach - SLSC

8 August 2024

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Amy-Rose Hardy

Overview

A

27

15.3

27.0

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

112

Products

225

1169

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 199 87
Resin pellets B N/A
Fishing gear 3 8
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 180 52
Bottle caps & lids 5 7
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 4 3
Food wrappers 3 4
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 3 10
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 3
Wood 10 6
Other Wood (specify) 10 6
Foamed Plastic 9 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 9 1
Paper & Cardboard 3 2
Cups, food trays & wrappers 3 2
Glass & Ceramic 2 1067
Bottles & jars 1 6
Construction material 1 1061
Rubber 2 6
Rubber gloves 2 6

Materials

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