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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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Mount Maunganui - Camping ground

27 June 2022

For the love of oceans

Cathy Allan

Overview

A

2

1.1

0.6

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

10

Products

19

8657

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 16 26
Resin pellets A N/A
Food containers 1 2
Food wrappers 2 1
Rope 1 1
Fishing line 1 1
Safety & construction related 1 1
Plastic sheeting 1 1
Plastic bags 1 5
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 2 5
Straws 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 2 1
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 1
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 3
Cable ties & zip ties 1 3
Wood 1 9
Corks 1 9
Fabric & Textiles 1 8620
Carpet & furnishing 1 8620
Other 1 2
Personal care items 1 2

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Mount Maunganui - Camping ground For the love of oceans
04 Jul, 2021
Items per 1,000m2
10
39%

Next survey in this area

Mount Maunganui - Camping ground For the love of oceans
05 Mar, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
27
70%