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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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Wainamu Beach - Wainamu

26 July 2019

Whaingaroa Beach Citizen Science Project

Ella van Gool

Overview

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7

7.0

4.0

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

77

Products

154

82

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 140 33
Resin pellets C N/A
Cigarettes, butts & filters 1 1
Straws 2 2
Fishing line 9 1
Other Plastic 97 27
Cable ties & zip ties 31 2
Metal 6 1
Foil wrappers 6 1
Rubber 5 4
Rubber bands 1 2
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 4 2
Glass & Ceramic 3 44
Glass or ceramic fragments 3 44

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Wainamu Beach - Wainamu Whaingaroa Beach Citizen Science Project
24 Mar, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
129
70%

Next survey in this area

Wainamu Beach - Wainamu Whaingaroa Beach Citizen Science Project
26 Oct, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
50
92%