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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Punakaiki - McMillans Road

2 May 2024

DOC - West Coast Tai Poutini

Don Neale

Overview

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1

1.0

0.2

100m x 20m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

18

Products

37

32

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 33 30
Resin pellets A N/A
Plastic sheeting 17 6
Bottle caps & lids 2 16
Other Plastic 1 1
Mesh bags 1 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 7 4
Cosmetics and medical packaging 1 1
Food wrappers 4 1
Fabric & Textiles 3 1
Clothing, towels and linen 3 1
Foamed Plastic 1 1
Polystyrene cups or food packs 1 1

Materials

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