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 Estuary - South Side - Clive River Mouth 2

5 December 2021

Green Party Hawke's Bay

Marilyn Scott

Overview

B

10

10.8

7.4

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

422

Products

843

13559

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 629 1396
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 87 175
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 7 100
Fishing line 4 1
Food containers 5 11
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 229 454
Strapping bands & tape 9 1
Gardening & farming related 2 6
Plastic utensils 3 4
Bottle neck rings 8 1
Lollipop sticks 12 6
Bottles <= 2 L 5 167
Clothes pegs 7 18
Pens & Stationery 2 11
Cigarette lighters 1 15
Food wrappers 100 36
Bottle seals & tabs 14 5
Straws 32 23
Rope 10 48
Shotgun wadding & shells 14 45
Bottle caps & lids 78 269
Resin pellets B N/A
Foamed Plastic 151 54
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 151 54
Wood 37 11100
Processed timber & pallet crates 37 11100
Fabric & Textiles 10 338
Clothing, towels and linen 2 323
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 8 15
Metal 8 58
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 3 6
Aluminium drink cans 3 39
Other Metal 2 13
Glass & Ceramic 7 558
Glass or ceramic fragments 4 29
Bottles & jars 3 529
Rubber 1 55
Rubber footwear 1 55

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