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.

Onehunga - Taumanu Reserve

24 May 2022

Royal Oak Primary School

Robyn McConnell

Overview

B

25

19.6

6.5

100m x 20m

Mud

Items per 1,000m2

26

Products

53

94

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 31 47
Resin pellets A N/A
Other Plastic 1 30
Food wrappers 6 11
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 8 2
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 14 2
Bottle caps & lids 1 1
Fishing line 1 1
Rubber 10 19
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 10 19
Glass & Ceramic 7 22
Bottles & jars 5 17
Other Glass & Ceramic (specify) 2 5
Fabric & Textiles 2 1
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 2 1
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A
Metal 1 4
Construction material 1 4

Materials

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