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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

beach-icon Beach.

Mount Maunganui - Camping ground

12 September 2023

MOXIE

Fleur van Lieshout

Overview

A

5

5.1

1.9

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

10

Products

19

772

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 18 771
Resin pellets A N/A
Fishing line 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 7 5
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 4 2
Straws 1 2
Other Plastic 3 46
Bottles <= 2 L 1 712
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 3
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Mount Maunganui - Camping ground For the love of oceans
10 Jun, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
40
72%

Next survey in this area

Mount Maunganui - Camping ground For the love of oceans
25 Mar, 2024
Items per 1,000m2
39
63%