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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Lake front site - Faith's Jetty Lake Te Anau

4 August 2023

KRTK Litter Bugs - Te Anau

Nina Menegatti Zink

Overview

B

3

2.9

7.0

100m x 14m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

323

Products

452

412

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 269 107
Resin pellets A N/A
Fibreglass fragments 3 2
Bottle caps & lids 3 2
Cigarettes, butts & filters 104 33
Food wrappers 26 10
Gardening & farming related 1 3
Strapping bands & tape 4 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 27 17
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 23 4
Pens & Stationery 2 6
Hangers & retail packaging 4 1
Other Plastic 10 11
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 2 1
Lollipop sticks 5 5
Rope 43 1
Cable ties & zip ties 5 2
Safety & construction related 7 8
Metal 61 25
Foil wrappers 51 10
Unidentifiable metal fragments 2 1
Aluminium drink cans 1 3
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 7 11
Paper & Cardboard 56 183
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 25 58
Cups, food trays & wrappers 4 63
Fireworks 27 62
Glass & Ceramic 43 81
Glass or ceramic fragments 42 56
Construction material 1 25
Fabric & Textiles 12 11
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 5 2
Rope, line or string (natural) 7 9
Rubber 5 4
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 1
Rubber bands 2 1
Chewing gum 1 1
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 1 1
Other 5 0
Sanitary items 5 N/A
Wood 1 1
Processed timber & pallet crates 1 1

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