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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Panmure Wharf Reserve

25 October 2024

Ruapōtaka School

Rebecca Fleet

Overview

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15

12.5

6.0

100m x 10m

Mud

Items per 1,000m2

652

Products

652

4058

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 526 1745
Glass or ceramic fragments 526 1745
Plastic 70 825
Resin pellets A N/A
Rope 3 56
Bottle caps & lids 6 16
Safety & construction related 4 15
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 21 543
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 1 31
Pens & Stationery 3 14
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 5 14
Lollipop sticks 2 1
Food wrappers 22 122
Straws 3 13
Wood 32 402
Processed timber & pallet crates 32 402
Metal 8 997
Aluminium drink cans 1 18
Construction material 7 979
Foamed Plastic 7 6
Foam glazier spacers 1 1
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 5 4
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1
Other 4 4
Sanitary items 2 N/A
Personal care items 2 4
Rubber 4 32
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 4 32
Fabric & Textiles 1 47
Clothing, towels and linen 1 47

Materials

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This is the first litter survey in this survey area