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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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Waimea Inlet - Point Road, Monaco

24 November 2021

Nayland College

Nathan Gargiulo

Overview

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5

2.8

2.3

100m x 10m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

209

Products

209

5527

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 151 111
Rope 2 1
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 3
Strapping bands & tape 8 2
Cigarettes, butts & filters 2 1
Other Plastic 2 7
Cable ties & zip ties 1 3
Bottle seals & tabs 3 1
Plastic vehicle parts 1 2
Safety & construction related 3 4
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 38 9
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 8
Lollipop sticks 8 5
Food wrappers 11 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 53 45
Food containers 3 7
Bottle neck rings 2 1
Bottle caps & lids 7 6
Straws 4 1
Gardening & farming related 1 4
Resin pellets A N/A
Glass & Ceramic 39 5135
Construction material 27 5110
Glass or ceramic fragments 12 25
Rubber 8 9
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 8 9
Foamed Plastic 5 10
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 4 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 9
Metal 3 241
Unidentifiable metal fragments 2 1
Metal vehicle parts 1 240
Wood 2 20
Other Wood (specify) 1 1
Processed timber & pallet crates 1 19
Other 1 1
Cotton buds 1 1

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Previous survey in this area

Waimea Inlet - Point Road, Monaco Nayland College
29 Sep, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
113
75%

Next survey in this area

Waimea Inlet - Point Road, Monaco Nayland College
29 Mar, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
111
80%