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.

Kapiti Island - Boulder Bank North Side

7 December 2023

Guardians of Kāpiti Marine Reserve

Joy Knight

Overview

A

9

5.6

0.3

100m x 10m

Rock Rubble

Items per 1,000m2

36

Products

36

14852

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 19 490
Resin pellets A N/A
Plastic bags 1 2
Rope 1 218
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 5 5
Food wrappers 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 11 264
Wood 9 14341
Processed timber & pallet crates 9 14341
Paper & Cardboard 4 1
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 4 1
Glass & Ceramic 2 15
Glass or ceramic fragments 2 15
Metal 1 4
Unidentifiable metal fragments 1 4
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 1

Materials

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