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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Waituna Lagoon - Waituna Lagoon

3 March 2024

James Hargest College - Duke of Edinburgh

Alex Samson

Overview

B

3

0.6

0.7

100m x 10m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

37

Products

37

90

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 25 51
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 2 9
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 7 12
Food wrappers 1 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 8 5
Shotgun wadding & shells 7 24
Fabric & Textiles 9 10
Rope, line or string (natural) 9 10
Foamed Plastic 1 14
Foam sponge 1 14
Metal 1 12
Aluminium drink cans 1 12
Rubber 1 3
Construction & Automotive 1 3

Materials

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