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.

Oreti Beach - Christies track

24 May 2025

James Hargest College - Duke of Edinburgh

Bronwyn Graham

Overview

A

2

0.8

0.3

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

10

Products

19

2732

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 12 118
Resin pellets A N/A
Rope 2 74
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 1 2
Bottle caps & lids 1 2
Shotgun wadding & shells 2 3
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 6 37
Wood 5 2614
Processed timber & pallet crates 5 2614
Other 2 0
Sanitary items 2 N/A

Materials

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