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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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Lake front site - Faith's Jetty Lake Te Anau

12 June 2024

Fiordland Litter Monitoring Group

Nina Menegatti Zink

Overview

B

3

3.5

4.3

100m x 14m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

151

Products

212

784

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 114 48
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle neck rings 1 2
Hangers & retail packaging 7 6
Straws 1 1
Clothes pegs 1 3
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 4 1
Lollipop sticks 1 1
Other Plastic 5 1
Food wrappers 12 4
Rope 6 1
Strapping bands & tape 2 5
Bottle caps & lids 4 4
Cable ties & zip ties 1 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 10 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 39 11
Cosmetics and medical packaging 1 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 19 5
Glass & Ceramic 44 613
Glass or ceramic fragments 39 113
Construction material 5 500
Metal 24 30
Construction material 3 16
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 6 9
Foil wrappers 15 5
Paper & Cardboard 21 26
Fireworks 3 5
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 15 19
Cups, food trays & wrappers 3 2
Wood 3 4
Wooden utensils 1 2
Other Wood (specify) 1 1
Processed timber & pallet crates 1 1
Rubber 3 9
Chewing gum 2 2
Rubber bands 1 7
Fabric & Textiles 3 54
Clothing, towels and linen 3 54

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Previous survey in this area

Lake front site - Faith's Jetty Lake Te Anau KRTK Litter Bugs - Te Anau
08 Dec, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
160
26%