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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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Toetoes Bay - Waituna Lagoon Road

4 April 2022

Southern Institute of Technology

Bronwyn Graham

Overview

B

3

1.3

1.1

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

16

Products

31

499

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 24 28
Resin pellets A N/A
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 2
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 3 2
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 8 14
Rope 10 5
Strapping bands & tape 1 2
Bottle caps & lids 1 3
Fabric & Textiles 3 157
Carpet & furnishing 1 6
Clothing, towels and linen 1 150
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 1 1
Metal 2 105
Aluminium drink cans 1 15
Fishing related 1 90
Wood 1 184
Processed timber & pallet crates 1 184
Rubber 1 25
Inner-tubes and rubber sheet 1 25

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Toetoes Bay - Waituna Lagoon Road Southern Institute of Technology
27 Sep, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
8
76%

Next survey in this area

Toetoes Bay - Waituna Lagoon Road Southern Institute of Technology
28 Jun, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
24
73%