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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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Onetahuti Bay - Onetahuti

6 July 2023

DOC Motueka

Stew Robertson

Overview

A

2

2.0

0.5

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

12

Products

25

236

Type Count Weight (g)
Foamed Plastic 10 2
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 9 1
Plastic 9 195
Resin pellets A N/A
Food wrappers 3 49
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 1
Other Plastic 4 1
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 144
Metal 5 39
Other Metal 2 1
Foil wrappers 1 9
Other cans (<= 4 L) 2 29
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Onetahuti Bay - Onetahuti DOC Motueka
09 Sep, 2022
Items per 1,000m2
10
90%

Next survey in this area

Onetahuti Bay - Onetahuti DOC Motueka
30 Nov, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
6
67%