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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Waitangi Estuary - South Side - Clive River Mouth 2

21 January 2023

Green Party Hawke's Bay

Marilyn Scott

Overview

B

10

13.5

7.5

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

164

Products

327

36091

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 184 2232
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 97 641
Rope 2 3
Fishing line 6 33
Food containers 6 38
Bottle caps & lids 3 13
Food wrappers 6 8
Plastic utensils 3 5
Bottles <= 2 L 6 483
Shotgun wadding & shells 6 47
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 5 502
Gardening & farming related 7 97
Cable ties & zip ties 2 12
Cigarette lighters 1 20
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 34 330
Resin pellets B N/A
Metal 76 998
Unidentifiable metal fragments 6 79
Aluminium drink cans 70 919
Fabric & Textiles 30 8253
Clothing, towels and linen 26 8200
Rope, line or string (natural) 3 20
Footwear & shoes 1 33
Rubber 14 5513
Tyres 1 4410
Rubber footwear 3 747
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 1 22
Construction & Automotive 9 334
Foamed Plastic 8 180
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 2 1
Foam sponge 6 179
Wood 7 18810
Processed timber & pallet crates 7 18810
Glass & Ceramic 7 81
Bottles & jars 1 59
Glass or ceramic fragments 6 22
Other 1 24
Appliances & electronics 1 24

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