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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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Wellington Harbour - Hinds point, Pencarrow Coast

13 December 2023

Sustainable Coastlines

Ben Knight

Overview

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2

1.1

0.1

100m x 20m

Cobbles

Items per 1,000m2

6

Products

12

562

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 4 18
Resin pellets A N/A
Straws 1 1
Plastic sheeting 1 7
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 1 6
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 4
Foamed Plastic 4 6
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 4 6
Wood 2 536
Processed timber & pallet crates 2 536
Glass & Ceramic 1 2
Glass or ceramic fragments 1 2
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Wellington Harbour - Hinds point, Pencarrow Coast Petone Beach Litter Project
15 Nov, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
34
84%

Next survey in this area

Wellington Harbour - Hinds point, Pencarrow Coast Sustainable Coastlines
24 Jan, 2024
Items per 1,000m2
10
76%