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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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Waimea Inlet - Point Road, Monaco

23 October 2019

Nayland College

Graeme Bloomfiield

Overview

B

6

4.3

4.1

100m x 13m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

179

Products

233

19806

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 136 19300
Glass or ceramic fragments 32 230
Construction material 104 19070
Plastic 83 301
Resin pellets A N/A
Strapping bands & tape 2 2
Plastic bags 1 1
Fishing gear 1 4
Bottle caps & lids 3 5
Cigarettes, butts & filters 2 1
Food containers 1 1
Rope 5 8
Pens & Stationery 2 23
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 37 76
Food wrappers 22 76
Straws 6 7
Plastic sheeting 1 97
Wood 5 164
Processed timber & pallet crates 5 164
Metal 4 32
Fishing related 1 11
Construction material 3 21
Foamed Plastic 3 6
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 3 6
Rubber 1 2
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 2
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Other cloth 1 1

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Waimea Inlet - Point Road, Monaco Nelson College for Girls
24 Jul, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
239
65%

Next survey in this area

Waimea Inlet - Point Road, Monaco Nelson Enviroschools
18 Feb, 2020
Items per 1,000m2
272
17%