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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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Bayleys Beach

9 February 2023

Northland Regional Council

Richard Griffiths

Overview

A

2

1.3

1.2

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

237

Products

474

279

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 461 163
Resin pellets B N/A
Strapping bands & tape 2 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 13 1
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Bottle caps & lids 5 16
Bottle neck rings 8 2
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 5 3
Food wrappers 1 1
Rope 1 5
Lollipop sticks 2 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 423 132
Foamed Plastic 10 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 10 1
Metal 2 1
Foil wrappers 2 1
Wood 1 114
Processed timber & pallet crates 1 114

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Bayleys Beach Northland Regional Council
28 Jan, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
0
100%

Next survey in this area

Bayleys Beach Northland Regional Council
27 Dec, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
2
80%