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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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Fiordland - South of George Sound (South Site)

12 May 2022

Sustainable Coastlines

Ben Knight

Overview

B

6

2.1

0.8

100m x 10m

Rock Rubble

Items per 1,000m2

29

Products

29

3485

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 18 363
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottles <= 2 L 8 169
Food containers 2 63
Bottle caps & lids 3 21
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 88
Food wrappers 1 2
Fishing gear 1 7
Cosmetics and medical packaging 1 12
Rope 1 1
Wood 6 3076
Processed timber & pallet crates 6 3076
Foamed Plastic 5 46
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 3 24
Other Foamed Plastic 1 21
Foam sponge 1 1

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Fiordland - South of George Sound (South Site) Sustainable Coastlines
24 May, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
113
85%