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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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Haulashore Island - East Beach Haulashore Island

28 July 2019

Maitahi outrigger canoe club

Jeremy Stead

Overview

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12

6.0

5.7

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

214

Products

428

17419

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 299 2518
Resin pellets A N/A
Food containers 4 37
Rope 133 339
Parking tickets & receipts 2 1
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Fibreglass fragments 1 647
Bottle neck rings 1 1
Fishing gear 1 80
Fishing nets 2 12
Food wrappers 90 1221
Clothes pegs 3 6
Cigarettes, butts & filters 5 4
Cigarette lighters 1 17
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 3 5
Bottle caps & lids 13 26
Syringes 1 N/A
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 37 114
Other Plastic 1 7
Foamed Plastic 46 722
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 28 24
Ear plugs 2 3
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 3 7
Foam sponge 4 678
Other Foamed Plastic 9 10
Glass & Ceramic 31 5114
Construction material 3 4818
Glass or ceramic fragments 28 296
Wood 25 7268
Other Wood (specify) 2 13
Corks 1 11
Processed timber & pallet crates 22 7244
Fabric & Textiles 9 77
Clothing, towels and linen 4 59
Other cloth 5 18
Metal 6 116
Foil wrappers 4 31
Unidentifiable metal fragments 2 85
Other 5 0
Sanitary items 4 N/A
Sanitary items 1 N/A
Paper & Cardboard 4 12
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 4 12
Rubber 3 1592
Other Rubber (specify) 2 1290
Rubber gloves 1 302

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Haulashore Island - East Beach Haulashore Island Tasman Bay Guardians
27 Oct, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
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