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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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Fiji - Viti Levu - FNU Maritime School Beach forefront

6 June 2026

POLYP (Pacific Ocean Litter Youth Project)

Reani Singh

Overview

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11

8.8

27.0

100m x 12m

Mud

Items per 1,000m2

2551

Products

3061

78112

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 2438 32999
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottles <= 2 L 139 7200
Bottles, drums, jerrycans & buckets > 2 L 64 6500
Food containers 265 4400
Plastic bags 819 2565
Pens & Stationery 15 51
Cosmetics and medical packaging 55 2000
Bottle caps & lids 281 782
Cigarette lighters 22 336
Plastic utensils 32 88
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 20 214
Straws 18 23
Other Plastic 142 2196
Food wrappers 41 63
Lollipop sticks 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 524 6580
Foamed Plastic 181 1495
Foam sponge 181 1495
Paper & Cardboard 112 3600
Cups, food trays & wrappers 81 2600
Tetrapaks 31 1000
Fabric & Textiles 110 15180
Footwear & shoes 55 7880
Clothing, towels and linen 16 2400
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 7 300
Other cloth 27 3900
Rope, line or string (natural) 5 700
Metal 109 3918
Aluminium drink cans 93 3400
Foil wrappers 14 500
Construction material 2 18
Glass & Ceramic 60 16180
Bottles & jars 53 15800
Other Glass & Ceramic (specify) 7 380
Other 33 1140
Appliances & electronics 3 1140
Sanitary items 30 N/A
Wood 18 3600
Processed timber & pallet crates 18 3600

Materials

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This is the first litter survey in this survey area