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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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Otago Peninsula - Portobello North shore

3 May 2019

NZ Marine Studies Centre

Celia Richardson

Overview

A

6

3.0

3.0

100m x 11m

Rock Rubble

Items per 1,000m2

11

Products

12

699

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 7 574
Resin pellets A N/A
Clothes pegs 1 2
Food containers 1 2
Plastic bags 2 3
Rope 2 566
Other Plastic 1 1
Paper & Cardboard 3 60
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 3 60
Glass & Ceramic 2 65
Bottles & jars 2 65

Materials

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Next survey in this area

Otago Peninsula - Portobello North shore NZ Marine Studies Centre
25 May, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
10
45%