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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Wellington Harbour - Steeple Rock, Seatoun Beach

12 June 2021

Seatoun Beach Litter Intelligence

Anne Taylor

Overview

A

4

3.3

3.5

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

124

Products

248

4710

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 137 88
Resin pellets A N/A
Fishing line 1 1
Lollipop sticks 6 2
Hangers & retail packaging 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 6 1
Gardening & farming related 1 3
Rope 4 1
Straws 1 1
Other Plastic 1 1
Strapping bands & tape 2 1
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 5 6
Clothes pegs 1 2
Food containers 1 5
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 22 13
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 42 8
Food wrappers 27 11
Pens & Stationery 2 7
Bottle caps & lids 14 24
Glass & Ceramic 63 4126
Glass or ceramic fragments 17 55
Construction material 46 4071
Foamed Plastic 13 2
Foam sponge 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 12 1
Wood 9 427
Processed timber & pallet crates 8 425
Wooden utensils 1 2
Fabric & Textiles 9 39
Clothing, towels and linen 9 39
Paper & Cardboard 8 6
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 8 6
Rubber 6 20
Other Rubber (specify) 1 7
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 3 12
Rubber bands 2 1
Metal 3 2
Other Metal 2 1
Construction material 1 1

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