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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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Kulim Park - Kulim Beach West

4 July 2020

Litter Free Oceans

Brenna Roband

Overview

B

9

8.4

8.0

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

76

Products

151

5146

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 112 57
Resin pellets B N/A
Strapping bands & tape 1 1
Food containers 3 2
Pens & Stationery 3 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 1 1
Shotgun wadding & shells 2 7
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 38 6
Bottle caps & lids 4 6
Food wrappers 14 10
Rope 2 1
Plastic sheeting 1 1
Lollipop sticks 3 2
Plastic vehicle parts 2 2
Other Plastic 1 1
Clothes pegs 1 2
Plastic utensils 1 7
Cigarettes, butts & filters 33 6
Gardening & farming related 2 1
Paper & Cardboard 8 17
Cups, food trays & wrappers 3 1
Cardboard boxes 5 16
Fabric & Textiles 7 2
Clothing, towels and linen 1 1
Rope, line or string (natural) 6 1
Metal 6 5002
Other Metal 1 5000
Aluminium drink cans 1 1
Foil wrappers 4 1
Other 6 1
Sanitary items 5 N/A
Other 1 1
Foamed Plastic 6 4
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 2 1
Foam sponge 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 2 1
Ear plugs 1 1
Wood 4 58
Processed timber & pallet crates 4 58
Rubber 1 1
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 1
Glass & Ceramic 1 4
Bottles & jars 1 4

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Previous survey in this area

Kulim Park - Kulim Beach West Litter Free Oceans
20 Feb, 2020
Items per 1,000m2
24
55%

Next survey in this area

Kulim Park - Kulim Beach West Litter Free Oceans
14 Nov, 2020
Items per 1,000m2
27
72%