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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

14 November 2020

Litter Free Oceans

Brenna Roband

Overview

B

6

4.9

3.2

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

27

Products

54

82

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 38 29
Resin pellets A N/A
Cigarette lighters 1 1
Fishing nets 1 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 3 4
Food wrappers 4 1
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 2
Bottle neck rings 2 2
Food containers 2 3
Strapping bands & tape 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 11 2
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 9 9
Other Plastic 3 3
Fabric & Textiles 7 30
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 3 4
Canvas, sailcloth & sacking (hessian) 1 14
Clothing, towels and linen 3 12
Metal 2 9
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 1
Metal vehicle parts 1 8
Other 2 0
Sanitary items 2 N/A
Glass & Ceramic 2 8
Bottles & jars 2 8
Foamed Plastic 1 2
Foam sponge 1 2
Rubber 1 3
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 1 3
Paper & Cardboard 1 1
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 1 1

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Previous survey in this area

Kulim Park - Kulim Beach West Litter Free Oceans
04 Jul, 2020
Items per 1,000m2
76
78%

Next survey in this area

Kulim Park - Kulim Beach West Sustainable Coastlines
27 Nov, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
34
88%