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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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Marine Parade - South Site National Aquarium of NZ

30 July 2022

Greendale Tamatea Scout Group

Chris Comber

Overview

B

10

2.7

2.0

100m x 20m

Cobbles

Items per 1,000m2

4

Products

7

36

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 4 3
Resin pellets A N/A
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 1 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 2 1
Food wrappers 1 1
Metal 2 32
Construction material 1 28
Aluminium drink cans 1 4
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Marine Parade - South Site National Aquarium of NZ National Aquarium of NZ
01 Apr, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
60
72%

Next survey in this area

Marine Parade - South Site National Aquarium of NZ National Aquarium of NZ
15 Aug, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
45
63%