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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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Oriental Bay - Freyberg Pool

28 April 2021

Eastbourne Litter Monitoring Group

Charlotte Painter

Overview

A

2

2.7

6.0

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

22

Products

43

101

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 33 37
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 5 8
Straws 4 6
Cigarettes, butts & filters 5 2
Cigarette lighters 1 8
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 13 10
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 2 2
Food wrappers 3 1
Paper & Cardboard 7 8
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 7 8
Wood 2 53
Processed timber & pallet crates 2 53
Foamed Plastic 1 3
Other Foamed Plastic 1 3

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Oriental Bay - Freyberg Pool Te Papa Litter Monitoring Group
03 Mar, 2020
Items per 1,000m2
390
73%