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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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Waitangi Regional Park - Te Atea a Rangi

17 November 2019

Sustainable Backyards Hawkes Bay

Jake Brookie

Overview

B

4

1.8

0.9

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

51

Products

102

614

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 51 334
Resin pellets A N/A
Plastic bags 3 20
Strapping bands & tape 4 3
Bottle caps & lids 2 6
Fishing gear 3 138
Cigarettes, butts & filters 10 3
Fishing line 16 53
Bottles <= 2 L 4 85
Plastic utensils 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 4 11
Food containers 2 10
Food wrappers 2 4
Metal 24 193
Foil wrappers 6 1
Fishing related 2 29
Aluminium drink cans 14 158
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 2 5
Paper & Cardboard 14 14
Cardboard boxes 14 14
Other 5 0
Sanitary items 5 N/A
Fabric & Textiles 4 69
Other cloth 4 69
Foamed Plastic 3 3
Other Foamed Plastic 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 2 2
Rubber 1 1
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 1 1

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Previous survey in this area

Waitangi Regional Park - Te Atea a Rangi Taikura Steiner School
13 Sep, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
90
60%

Next survey in this area

Waitangi Regional Park - Te Atea a Rangi Taikura Steiner School
29 Jul, 2020
Items per 1,000m2
205
25%