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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Waikanae Beach North

22 March 2022

Waikanae Estuary Care Group

William Brown

Overview

B

2

0.5

0.4

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

10

Products

21

30

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 8 7
Resin pellets A N/A
Plastic sheeting 2 2
Fishing line 2 1
Fishing gear 2 2
Food containers 2 2
Paper & Cardboard 6 4
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 6 4
Fabric & Textiles 5 19
Clothing, towels and linen 5 19
Other 2 0
Sanitary items 2 N/A

Materials

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This is the first litter survey in this survey area