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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Marlborough Sounds - Double Bay

31 January 2020

Linkwater School

Deb Leov

Overview

B

43

22.9

5.5

100m x 16m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

51

Products

81

16156

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 41 314
Resin pellets A N/A
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 5
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 15 53
Rope 11 209
Plastic bags 1 12
Gardening & farming related 1 1
Bottles <= 2 L 2 30
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 2 2
Other Plastic 7 1
Wood 29 10963
Processed timber & pallet crates 29 10963
Glass & Ceramic 5 4860
Construction material 5 4860
Paper & Cardboard 3 4
Cups, food trays & wrappers 2 3
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 1 1
Foamed Plastic 2 13
Other Foamed Plastic 2 13
Metal 1 2
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 2

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