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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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Waipapakauri - 90 Mile Beach

27 November 2022

Northland Regional Council

Richard Griffiths

Overview

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1

1.1

0.4

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

42

Products

85

302

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 65 214
Resin pellets A N/A
Strapping bands & tape 1 2
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 1 1
Rope 5 115
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 51 30
Bottles <= 2 L 1 58
Bottle caps & lids 4 6
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Lollipop sticks 1 1
Foamed Plastic 19 88
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 19 88
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Waipapakauri - 90 Mile Beach Northland Regional Council
12 Jan, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
8
56%

Next survey in this area

Waipapakauri - 90 Mile Beach Northland Regional Council
12 Dec, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
7
71%