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

beach-icon Beach.

Onehunga - Taumanu Reserve

30 May 2024

Royal Oak Primary School

Robyn McConnell

Overview

A

22

27.5

19.8

100m x 20m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

84

Products

167

1489

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 106 566
Resin pellets B N/A
Bottles <= 2 L 1 27
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 44 43
Bottle caps & lids 14 62
Food wrappers 46 30
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 404
Foamed Plastic 44 17
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 44 17
Glass & Ceramic 9 745
Glass or ceramic fragments 8 318
Construction material 1 427
Metal 5 128
Foil wrappers 3 11
Gas bottles, drums & buckets ( > 4 L) 1 2
Fishing related 1 115
Rubber 2 32
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 1 30
Other Rubber (specify) 1 2
Wood 1 1
Other Wood (specify) 1 1

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