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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Rakiura Stewart Island - Halfmoon Bay

15 August 2023

Halfmoon Bay School Stewart Island Rakiura

Emily Joy

Overview

A

45

15.0

9.3

100m x 18m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

36

Products

65

628

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 41 222
Resin pellets A N/A
Hangers & retail packaging 6 5
Cigarettes, butts & filters 10 6
Food wrappers 12 64
Rope 3 110
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 1 17
Strapping bands & tape 7 17
Pens & Stationery 1 2
Straws 1 1
Glass & Ceramic 13 213
Glass or ceramic fragments 13 213
Metal 5 12
Foil wrappers 1 1
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 2 3
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 3
Construction material 1 5
Wood 4 178
Processed timber & pallet crates 4 178
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 1
Fabric & Textiles 1 2
Other cloth 1 2

Materials

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