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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Kulim Park - Kulim Beach West

16 November 2024

Litter Free Oceans

Liesel Carnie

Overview

A

5

6.5

3.4

100m x 12m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

158

Products

189

245

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 141 71
Resin pellets A N/A
Food wrappers 6 2
Gardening & farming related 2 2
Bottle caps & lids 8 10
Other Plastic 1 1
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 7 12
Lollipop sticks 2 1
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 27 1
Clothes pegs 2 1
Fishing gear 1 1
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Straws 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 55 35
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 27 2
Wood 16 73
Wooden utensils 5 7
Processed timber & pallet crates 11 66
Glass & Ceramic 12 82
Construction material 12 82
Paper & Cardboard 7 3
Cups, food trays & wrappers 1 1
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 2 1
Fireworks 4 1
Foamed Plastic 5 9
Foam sponge 1 7
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 2 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 2 1
Rubber 3 4
Rubber bands 1 2
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 1
Construction & Automotive 1 1
Other 2 0
Sanitary items 2 N/A
Fabric & Textiles 2 2
Canvas, sailcloth & sacking (hessian) 1 1
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 1 1
Metal 1 1
Foil wrappers 1 1

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