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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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Onehunga - Taumanu Reserve

21 September 2022

Te Iti Kahurangi Kahui Ako Envirogroup

Brendon Marshall

Overview

B

18

33.0

8.7

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

140

Products

281

404

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 244 177
Resin pellets B N/A
Bottle caps & lids 20 45
Straws 3 2
Fibreglass fragments 9 18
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 15 44
Cigarettes, butts & filters 6 1
Safety & construction related 1 15
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 190 52
Wood 17 179
Other Wood (specify) 17 179
Paper & Cardboard 10 12
Other Paper & Cardboard (specify) 10 12
Glass & Ceramic 5 35
Glass or ceramic fragments 5 35
Foamed Plastic 4 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 4 1
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A

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Previous survey in this area

Onehunga - Taumanu Reserve Royal Oak Primary School
24 May, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
26
60%

Next survey in this area

Onehunga - Taumanu Reserve Te Iti Kahurangi Kahui Ako Envirogroup
01 Dec, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
72
78%