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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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Whangārei - Onerahi Pah Road (SEA)

3 November 2022

Northland Regional Council

Nick Bamford

Overview

A

4

2.7

0.9

100m x 10m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

120

Products

120

6950

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 77 284
Resin pellets A N/A
Other Plastic 3 3
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 4
Safety & construction related 1 6
Plastic bags 3 48
Parking tickets & receipts 1 1
Lollipop sticks 2 1
Gardening & farming related 2 116
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 20 22
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 33 19
Food wrappers 4 2
Cable ties & zip ties 1 2
Bottles <= 2 L 1 46
Bottle caps & lids 5 14
Foamed Plastic 21 8
Polystyrene cups or food packs 3 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 14 5
Foam sponge 3 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 1
Glass & Ceramic 7 32
Glass or ceramic fragments 6 16
Construction material 1 16
Metal 6 64
Other cans (<= 4 L) 1 1
Unidentifiable metal fragments 2 60
Foil wrappers 1 1
Construction material 2 2
Wood 6 6485
Processed timber & pallet crates 6 6485
Rubber 2 76
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 1 62
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 14
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Rope, line or string (natural) 1 1

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Previous survey in this area

Whangārei - Onerahi Pah Road (SEA) Northland Regional Council
12 Aug, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
255
85%

Next survey in this area

Whangārei - Onerahi Pah Road (SEA) Northland Regional Council
07 Feb, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
203
85%