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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Punakaiki - McMillians Road

28 June 2023

DOC - West Coast Tai Poutini

Don Neale

Overview

B

8

3.9

0.4

100m x 20m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

18

Products

35

94

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 20 14
Resin pellets A N/A
Food wrappers 15 3
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 1 9
Plastic sheeting 3 1
Mesh bags 1 1
Metal 7 69
Unidentifiable metal fragments 7 69
Foamed Plastic 5 2
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 5 2
Fabric & Textiles 2 1
Other cloth 2 1
Rubber 1 8
Tyres 1 8

Materials

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