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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Mangere Bridge - Mangere Boat Club

9 June 2022

Te Iti Kahurangi Kahui Ako Envirogroup

Camilla Jackson

Overview

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16

13.1

35.5

100m x 10m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

663

Products

663

3442

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 506 2920
Construction material 2 5
Glass or ceramic fragments 504 2915
Plastic 90 153
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 17 27
Cosmetics and medical packaging 2 1
Bottle neck rings 2 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 3 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 12 3
Straws 3 18
Strapping bands & tape 3 2
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 5 7
Plastic vehicle parts 6 11
Food wrappers 9 7
Cigarettes, butts & filters 7 2
Clothes pegs 3 1
Other Plastic 18 72
Foamed Plastic 38 18
Other Foamed Plastic 32 16
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 3 1
Ear plugs 3 1
Wood 10 56
Corks 1 39
Other Wood (specify) 9 17
Other 9 221
Other 9 221
Paper & Cardboard 8 4
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 8 4
Metal 1 1
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 1
Fabric & Textiles 1 69
Clothing, towels and linen 1 69

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