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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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Nukutapu - îlot Hihifo

25 June 2026

VERNEO Wallis & Futuna

Roxanne Bottari

Overview

A

13

6.5

6.5

90m x 18m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

159

Products

257

12179

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 198 1882
Resin pellets A N/A
Cosmetics and medical packaging 2 46
Pens & Stationery 2 11
Fishing gear 8 70
Bottle caps & lids 24 72
Bottles <= 2 L 14 383
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 113 193
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 9 513
Food wrappers 5 6
Rope 16 574
Clothes pegs 1 2
Plastic utensils 2 4
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 2 8
Glass & Ceramic 19 1149
Glass or ceramic fragments 16 100
Bottles & jars 3 1049
Rubber 12 1130
Rubber footwear 12 1130
Other 8 179
Personal care items 1 4
Batteries (Household) 2 72
Appliances & electronics 1 103
Sanitary items 4 N/A
Foamed Plastic 7 1039
Other Foamed Plastic 5 75
Foam buoys 2 964
Wood 6 6235
Wooden utensils 1 5
Processed timber & pallet crates 5 6230
Metal 4 153
Other Metal 1 3
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 131
Aluminium drink cans 1 16
Other cans (<= 4 L) 1 3
Fabric & Textiles 3 412
Footwear & shoes 3 412

Materials

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This is the first litter survey in this survey area