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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Waiheke Little Oneroa - Fishermans rock

19 December 2022

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Carla Fonseca-Paris

Overview

B

9

3.8

5.9

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

186

Products

372

1284

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 325 646
Resin pellets B N/A
Plastic utensils 10 6
Fishing line 17 1
Cable ties & zip ties 7 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 103 130
Rope 14 28
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 109 19
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 40 1
Fishing gear 3 15
Food wrappers 6 36
Bottle seals & tabs 7 1
Food containers 5 160
Cigarette lighters 1 1
Plastic bags 2 246
Fabric & Textiles 23 400
Clothing, towels and linen 22 229
Backpacks & bags 1 171
Rubber 8 156
Rubber footwear 1 155
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 7 1
Glass & Ceramic 6 36
Glass or ceramic fragments 6 36
Metal 5 44
Foil wrappers 1 1
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 40
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 3 3
Other 4 1
Personal care items 4 1
Paper & Cardboard 1 1
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 1 1

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