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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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Hospital (Car park near Kitchen unit), Whangārei

13 September 2021

Northland Regional Council

Richard Griffiths

Overview

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3

0.3

0.4

Car park

Items per catchpit

195

Products

195

36

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 180 22
Resin pellets A N/A
Cigarettes, butts & filters 147 15
Food wrappers 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 12 2
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 18 2
Mesh bags 1 1
Other Plastic 1 1
Metal 5 3
Foil wrappers 3 1
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 1
Other Metal 1 1
Rubber 5 6
Chewing gum 4 2
Rubber gloves 1 4
Paper & Cardboard 2 1
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 2 1
Wood 2 3
Matches and wooden fireworks parts 1 1
Wooden utensils 1 2
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Rope, line or string (natural) 1 1

Materials

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This is the first litter survey in this survey area