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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Tapuae - River-mouth 2

28 January 2025

Sustainable Coastlines

Karina Brehmer

Overview

A

3

1.7

0.3

100m x 10m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

39

Products

39

3878

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 27 59
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 2 6
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 2 1
Food wrappers 1 1
Rope 1 2
Gardening & farming related 3 10
Safety & construction related 3 27
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 14 9
Fishing line 1 3
Wood 8 3800
Processed timber & pallet crates 8 3800
Other 1 15
Other 1 15
Rubber 1 2
Rubber footwear 1 2
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1
Paper & Cardboard 1 1
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 1 1

Materials

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