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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Torbay - Winstones Cove

26 September 2020

Care of the Cove

Kirianne Nicolson

Overview

A

4

2.8

6.8

100m x 3m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

1960

Products

588

4052

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 537 4003
Construction material 14 3055
Glass or ceramic fragments 523 948
Plastic 42 18
Resin pellets A N/A
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 1
Bottle caps & lids 1 2
Cigarettes, butts & filters 13 5
Food containers 1 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 11 3
Fishing line 10 1
Other Plastic 1 2
Gardening & farming related 3 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 1 2
Metal 6 30
Foil wrappers 3 1
Construction material 3 29
Rubber 3 1
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 3 1

Materials

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