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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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Tahunanui Beach - The Beach Reserve

25 November 2021

Auckland Point School

Rick Field

Overview

A

25

7.1

2.4

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

8

Products

15

182

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 9 38
Resin pellets A N/A
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 4 2
Bottle caps & lids 1 3
Rope 1 31
Food wrappers 2 1
Lollipop sticks 1 1
Wood 3 118
Processed timber & pallet crates 3 118
Metal 1 24
Other Metal 1 24
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 1 1
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Tahunanui Beach - The Beach Reserve Nayland College
19 May, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
2
25%

Next survey in this area

Tahunanui Beach - The Beach Reserve Nayland College
31 Mar, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
30
92%