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

beach-icon Beach.

Waitataramoa Bay - Central Bay

29 September 2024

Rethink Rubbish Coromandel Town

Kate James

Overview

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1

1.3

0.3

100m x 11m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

113

Products

124

1089

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 117 594
Resin pellets A N/A
Hangers & retail packaging 1 5
Cigarette lighters 1 15
Bottle caps & lids 3 7
Shotgun wadding & shells 2 6
Clothes pegs 2 5
Baskets, crates & trays 2 12
Food wrappers 3 24
Rope 103 520
Rubber 3 58
Rubber gloves 1 51
Toys, Sports & Recreation (Rubber) 2 7
Metal 2 173
Other cans (<= 4 L) 1 159
Aluminium drink cans 1 14
Wood 2 264
Processed timber & pallet crates 2 264

Materials

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