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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Rarangi Beach - Monkey Bay Carpark

12 November 2024

Envirohub Marlborough

Sarah Huntley

Overview

B

9

3.2

5.4

100m x 20m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

31

Products

62

300

Type Count Weight (g)
Glass & Ceramic 23 110
Bottles & jars 23 110
Plastic 22 58
Resin pellets A N/A
Rope 4 12
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 6 23
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 2 1
Vapes 1 3
Food wrappers 6 2
Cosmetics and medical packaging 1 15
Safety & construction related 1 1
Fishing line 1 1
Paper & Cardboard 6 45
Fireworks 5 36
Cups, food trays & wrappers 1 9
Metal 5 55
Other cans (<= 4 L) 1 19
Aluminium drink cans 4 36
Foamed Plastic 4 19
Other Foamed Plastic 4 19
Wood 1 10
Processed timber & pallet crates 1 10
Other 1 3
Personal care items 1 3

Materials

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