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

beach-icon Beach.

Ruapuke - North

26 July 2019

Whaingaroa Beach Citizen Science Project

Ella van Gool

Overview

B

5

1.3

0.7

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

9

Products

18

29

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 18 29
Resin pellets B N/A
Bottle caps & lids 1 3
Fishing line 1 8
Fishing gear 2 11
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 11 6
Strapping bands & tape 3 1

Materials

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