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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Mana Island - South Point

26 January 2024

Friends of Mana Island

Olivia Rees

Overview

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3

1.3

2.3

100m x 8m

Boulder

Items per 1,000m2

120

Products

96

8001

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 73 1079
Resin pellets A N/A
Shotgun wadding & shells 4 11
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 27 43
Rope 7 900
Bottles <= 2 L 2 65
Bottle caps & lids 9 19
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 11
Safety & construction related 3 14
Gardening & farming related 1 1
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Strapping bands & tape 1 2
Fishing line 8 1
Pens & Stationery 1 1
Hangers & retail packaging 5 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 1 1
Straws 1 1
Food containers 1 7
Glass & Ceramic 11 151
Glass or ceramic fragments 10 141
Light globes/bulbs 1 10
Wood 7 6500
Processed timber & pallet crates 7 6500
Rubber 2 184
Rubber footwear 2 184
Metal 2 22
Aluminium drink cans 1 21
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 1 1
Foamed Plastic 1 65
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 65

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