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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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Castlecliff Beach - North mole

5 November 2019

Sustainable Whanganui

Ron Fisher

Overview

B

5

3.8

2.8

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

28

Products

56

11623

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 26 113
Resin pellets A N/A
Other Plastic 1 3
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 16 31
Cigarette lighters 1 12
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 16
Fishing line 2 12
Bottles <= 2 L 1 6
Bottle caps & lids 3 26
Gardening & farming related 1 7
Wood 14 10688
Processed timber & pallet crates 14 10688
Metal 7 54
Other Metal 1 4
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 3 5
Aluminium drink cans 3 45
Glass & Ceramic 3 434
Construction material 1 21
Bottles & jars 2 413
Rubber 2 307
Rubber footwear 2 307
Other 1 0
Sanitary items 1 N/A
Foamed Plastic 1 10
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 1 10
Paper & Cardboard 1 16
Other Paper & Cardboard (specify) 1 16
Fabric & Textiles 1 1
Other cloth 1 1

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Castlecliff Beach - North mole Sustainable Whanganui
11 Jul, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
76
78%

Next survey in this area

Castlecliff Beach - North mole Sustainable Whanganui
20 Feb, 2020
Items per 1,000m2
19
63%