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

beach-icon Beach.

Fiordland - South of George Sound (North Site)

12 May 2022

Sustainable Coastlines

Ben Knight

Overview

B

6

2.0

25.3

100m x 10m

Rock Rubble

Items per 1,000m2

93

Products

93

36622

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 55 10936
Resin pellets A N/A
Pens & Stationery 2 24
Gardening & farming related 1 42
Fishing gear 5 250
Food containers 4 96
Bottle caps & lids 4 31
Rope 5 722
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 13 589
Food wrappers 2 2
Baskets, crates & trays 1 2090
Plastic buoys 4 3460
Bottles, drums, jerrycans & buckets > 2 L 3 3010
Bottles <= 2 L 11 620
Glass & Ceramic 21 35
Glass or ceramic fragments 21 35
Wood 8 25249
Processed timber & pallet crates 8 25249
Foamed Plastic 6 165
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 2 119
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 4 46
Rubber 2 224
Rubber footwear 2 224
Other 1 13
Personal care items 1 13

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