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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Gemstone Beach - Mullans Road Carpark

16 April 2024

Environment Southland

Nathan Hughes

Overview

A

2

0.7

0.3

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

11

Products

22

82

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 18 81
Resin pellets A N/A
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 5
Bottle seals & tabs 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 10 14
Fishing gear 1 7
Rope 5 54
Foamed Plastic 4 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 4 1

Materials

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