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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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Barrytown - Stream mouth

28 June 2023

DOC - West Coast Tai Poutini

Don Neale

Overview

A

8

3.5

1.8

100m x 20m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

14

Products

29

2042

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 14 46
Resin pellets A N/A
Food wrappers 1 1
Bottle caps & lids 1 7
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 9 6
Other Plastic 2 29
Rope 1 3
Foamed Plastic 7 25
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 6 11
Foam sponge 1 14
Metal 4 971
Aluminium drink cans 1 1
Other Metal 3 970
Wood 2 964
Processed timber & pallet crates 2 964
Glass & Ceramic 1 26
Bottles & jars 1 26
Fabric & Textiles 1 10
Other cloth 1 10

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Barrytown - Stream mouth DOC - West Coast Tai Poutini
22 Mar, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
20
78%

Next survey in this area

Barrytown - Stream mouth DOC - West Coast Tai Poutini
02 Nov, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
32
84%