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.

Rarangi Beach - Monkey Bay Carpark

30 September 2023

Sustainable Coastlines

Briar Inwood

Overview

B

5

3.0

2.8

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

20

Products

41

8550

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 30 93
Resin pellets A N/A
Food wrappers 5 2
Bottle caps & lids 2 2
Shotgun wadding & shells 4 8
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 5 7
Lollipop sticks 1 1
Gardening & farming related 2 39
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 6 8
Plastic bags 1 3
Straws 2 2
Fishing line 1 2
Safety & construction related 1 19
Wood 7 8446
Processed timber & pallet crates 5 8400
Wooden utensils 1 3
Corks 1 43
Metal 3 8
Aluminium drink cans 2 5
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 3
Fabric & Textiles 1 3
Clothing, towels and linen 1 3

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