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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Hokio Beach - South Side of the Estuary

16 June 2023

Horowhenua District Council

Julia Atkins

Overview

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4

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2.2

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

13

Products

26

2108

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 22 1795
Resin pellets A N/A
Straws 1 1
Bottle caps & lids 2 4
Shotgun wadding & shells 2 6
Food containers 3 10
Gardening & farming related 1 25
Safety & construction related 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 1 1
Hangers & retail packaging 1 1
Fishing gear 1 4
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 1 1
Food wrappers 3 5
Bottles <= 2 L 1 216
Rope 4 1520
Glass & Ceramic 1 282
Bottles & jars 1 282
Metal 1 13
Aluminium drink cans 1 13
Wood 1 17
Processed timber & pallet crates 1 17
Other 1 1
Personal care items 1 1

Materials

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