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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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Whangārei - Onerahi Pah Road (SEA)

8 November 2024

Northland Regional Council

Nick Bamford

Overview

A

4

1.7

0.4

50m x 10m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

206

Products

103

739

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 71 60
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottles <= 2 L 1 26
Rope 2 1
Fishing line 1 1
Bottle caps & lids 2 3
Plastic bags 1 1
Food wrappers 5 1
Lollipop sticks 1 1
Straws 2 2
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 28 11
Safety & construction related 1 1
Other Plastic 1 7
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 26 5
Glass & Ceramic 10 327
Glass or ceramic fragments 10 327
Wood 7 325
Other Wood (specify) 2 12
Wooden utensils 1 3
Processed timber & pallet crates 4 310
Foamed Plastic 7 4
Polystyrene cups or food packs 2 2
Other Foamed Plastic 4 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 1 1
Metal 4 6
Foil wrappers 4 6
Other 2 15
Personal care items 1 11
Other 1 4
Paper & Cardboard 1 1
Other Paper & Cardboard (specify) 1 1
Rubber 1 1
Rubber bands 1 1

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Previous survey in this area

Whangārei - Onerahi Pah Road (SEA) Northland Regional Council
01 Aug, 2024
Items per 1,000m2
246
82%