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.

Puketutu Island

25 September 2024

Sustainable Coastlines International Volunteers

Ihab Azar

Overview

B

4

3.5

1.8

100m x 15m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

87

Products

130

1854

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 101 287
Resin pellets B N/A
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 8 3
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 60 69
Clothes pegs 2 5
Bottle caps & lids 11 28
Lollipop sticks 3 1
Bottle neck rings 1 1
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 3 25
Pens & Stationery 1 2
Bottles <= 2 L 2 94
Food containers 2 25
Fishing line 1 1
Food wrappers 4 9
Cigarette lighters 1 16
Gardening & farming related 2 8
Foamed Plastic 9 12
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Foamed Plastic) 1 1
Polystyrene cups or food packs 6 9
Foam glazier spacers 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 1
Glass & Ceramic 9 951
Bottles & jars 3 860
Glass or ceramic fragments 6 91
Wood 7 580
Processed timber & pallet crates 7 580
Fabric & Textiles 2 19
Rope, line or string (natural) 2 19
Metal 1 3
Construction material 1 3
Rubber 1 2
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 1 2

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