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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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Marsden Bay Reserve - Chain Poles

31 October 2019

Patuharakeke Taiao Unit

Ari Carrington

Overview

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4

1.5

1.3

100m x 5m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

34

Products

17

94

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 8 10
Resin pellets A N/A
Fishing line 2 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 1 1
Rope 1 4
Other Plastic 1 1
Food wrappers 1 1
Plastic bags 1 1
Gardening & farming related 1 1
Metal 5 12
Aluminium drink cans 1 4
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 3 5
Fishing related 1 3
Foamed Plastic 2 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 2 1
Other 1 70
Boat parts 1 70
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Rope, line or string (natural) 1 1

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Marsden Bay Reserve - Chain Poles Patuharakeke Taiao Unit
30 Jan, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
44
74%

Next survey in this area

Marsden Bay Reserve - Chain Poles Patuharakeke Taiao Unit
31 Jan, 2020
Items per 1,000m2
19
42%