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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

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Napier Port - North Beach

11 December 2023

Napier Port Litter Project

Hannah Strauss

Overview

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7

3.5

4.1

100m x 20m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

242

Products

484

10918

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 289 8978
Glass or ceramic fragments 74 184
Construction material 215 8794
Plastic 109 503
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 5 6
Fibreglass fragments 7 138
Fishing line 6 5
Cigarettes, butts & filters 6 1
Food wrappers 14 41
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 47 244
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 15 17
Other Plastic 9 51
Wood 68 709
Wooden utensils 5 9
Processed timber & pallet crates 62 697
Corks 1 3
Metal 11 672
Construction material 6 662
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 5 10
Foamed Plastic 2 5
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 2 5
Fabric & Textiles 2 4
Rope, line or string (natural) 2 4
Paper & Cardboard 1 3
Cups, food trays & wrappers 1 3
Rubber 1 41
Construction & Automotive 1 41
Other 1 3
Personal care items 1 3

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Previous survey in this area

Napier Port - North Beach Napier Port Litter Project
29 Aug, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
89
24%

Next survey in this area

Napier Port - North Beach Napier Port Litter Project
23 Apr, 2024
Items per 1,000m2
139
29%