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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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Whitireia Park - Onehunga Bay

16 November 2019

Whitireia Park Litter Monitoring Group

Jordana Pointon-Haimona

Overview

B

4

4.4

1.2

100m x 20m

Gravel/Pebble

Items per 1,000m2

56

Products

111

630

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 74 251
Glass or ceramic fragments 74 251
Plastic 27 128
Resin pellets B N/A
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 5 105
Straws 4 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 3 1
Lollipop sticks 1 1
Food wrappers 7 13
Bottle caps & lids 5 5
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 2 2
Wood 8 177
Processed timber & pallet crates 8 177
Metal 2 74
Construction material 2 74

Materials

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Previous survey in this area

Whitireia Park - Onehunga Bay Whitireia Park Litter Monitoring Group
03 Aug, 2019
Items per 1,000m2
132
49%

Next survey in this area

Whitireia Park - Onehunga Bay Whitireia Park Litter Monitoring Group
15 Feb, 2020
Items per 1,000m2
79
44%